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RUPERT
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• RUPERT (noun)
The noun RUPERT has 1 sense:
1. English leader (born in Germany) of the Royalist forces during the English Civil War (1619-1682)
Familiarity information: RUPERT used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
English leader (born in Germany) of the Royalist forces during the English Civil War (1619-1682)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Prince Rupert; Rupert
Instance hypernyms:
prince (a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign))
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