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ROCHAMBEAU
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• ROCHAMBEAU (noun)
The noun ROCHAMBEAU has 1 sense:
1. French general who commanded French troops in the American Revolution, notably at Yorktown (1725-1807)
Familiarity information: ROCHAMBEAU used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
French general who commanded French troops in the American Revolution, notably at Yorktown (1725-1807)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Comte de Rochambeau; Jean Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur; Rochambeau
Instance hypernyms:
full general; general (a general officer of the highest rank)
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