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ANTONIO LOPEZ DE SANTA ANA

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ANTONIO LOPEZ DE SANTA ANA (noun)
  The noun ANTONIO LOPEZ DE SANTA ANA has 1 sense:

1. Mexican general who tried to crush the Texas revolt and who lost battles to Winfield Scott and Zachary Taylor in the Mexican War (1795-1876)play

  Familiarity information: ANTONIO LOPEZ DE SANTA ANA used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


ANTONIO LOPEZ DE SANTA ANA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Mexican general who tried to crush the Texas revolt and who lost battles to Winfield Scott and Zachary Taylor in the Mexican War (1795-1876)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Antonio Lopez de Santa Ana; Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna; Santa Ana; Santa Anna

Instance hypernyms:

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


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