Cromwell

/ˈkrɑmwəl/
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Other forms: Cromwells

Definitions of Cromwell
  1. noun
    English general and statesman who led the parliamentary army in the English Civil War (1599-1658)
    synonyms: Ironsides, Oliver Cromwell
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    full general, general
    a general officer of the highest rank
    national leader, solon, statesman
    a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs
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