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ROBERT E. LEE
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• ROBERT E. LEE (noun)
The noun ROBERT E. LEE has 1 sense:
1. American general who led the Confederate Armies in the American Civil War (1807-1870)
Familiarity information: ROBERT E. LEE used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
American general who led the Confederate Armies in the American Civil War (1807-1870)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Lee; Robert E. Lee; Robert Edward Lee
Instance hypernyms:
full general; general (a general officer of the highest rank)
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