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ULYSSES GRANT
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• ULYSSES GRANT (noun)
The noun ULYSSES GRANT has 1 sense:
1. 18th President of the United States; commander of the Union armies in the American Civil War (1822-1885)
Familiarity information: ULYSSES GRANT used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
18th President of the United States; commander of the Union armies in the American Civil War (1822-1885)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Grant; Hiram Ulysses Grant; President Grant; Ulysses Grant; Ulysses S. Grant; Ulysses Simpson Grant
Instance hypernyms:
full general; general (a general officer of the highest rank)
Chief Executive; President; President of the United States; United States President (the person who holds the office of head of state of the United States government)
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