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NEY
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• NEY (noun)
The noun NEY has 1 sense:
1. French marshal in the Napoleonic Wars (1769-1815)
Familiarity information: NEY used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
French marshal in the Napoleonic Wars (1769-1815)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Duc d'Elchingen; Michel Ney; Ney
Instance hypernyms:
full general; general (a general officer of the highest rank)
marshal; marshall ((in some countries) a military officer of highest rank)
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