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Winfield Scott

Definitions of Winfield Scott
  1. noun
    United States general who was a hero of the War of 1812 and who defeated Santa Anna in the Mexican War (1786-1866)
    synonyms: Scott
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    full general, general
    a general officer of the highest rank
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