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    WAVELL

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    British field marshal in North Africa in World War II; he defeated the Italians before being defeated by the Germans (1883-1950)play

    Synonyms:

    Archibald Percival Wavell; First Earl Wavell; Wavell

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting people

    Instance hypernyms:

    field marshal (an officer holding the highest rank in the army)

    full general; general (a general officer of the highest rank)

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