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PICKETT
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• PICKETT (noun)
The noun PICKETT has 1 sense:
1. American Confederate general known for leading a disastrous charge at Gettysburg (1825-1875)
Familiarity information: PICKETT used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
American Confederate general known for leading a disastrous charge at Gettysburg (1825-1875)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
George Edward Pickett; Pickett
Instance hypernyms:
full general; general (a general officer of the highest rank)
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