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first marquess cornwallis meaning and definition
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Definition of First Marquess Cornwallis (noun)
- commander of the British forces in the American War of Independence; was defeated by American and French troops at Yorktown (1738-1805)
- synonyms: Charles Cornwallis, Cornwallis
Source: Princeton University Wordnet