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FREDERICK NORTH
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• FREDERICK NORTH (noun)
The noun FREDERICK NORTH has 1 sense:
1. British statesman under George III whose policies led to rebellion in the American colonies (1732-1792)
Familiarity information: FREDERICK NORTH used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
British statesman under George III whose policies led to rebellion in the American colonies (1732-1792)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Frederick North; North; Second Earl of Guilford
Instance hypernyms:
national leader; solon; statesman (a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs)
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