duke of wellington

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Definition of duke of wellington in English English dictionary

a British soldier and politician, born in Ireland, and sometimes called "the Iron Duke". He was a very successful military leader, and is famous for defeating Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815. He later became Prime Minister (1828-34) (1769-1852). Duke of Wellington, the

Hyphenation

Duke of Wel·ling·ton

Turkish pronunciation

duk ıv welîngtın

Pronunciation

/ˈdo͞ok əv ˈweləɴɢtən/ /ˈduːk əv ˈwɛlɪŋtən/