burgoyne

Bur·goyne

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ber-goin]
- /bərˈgɔɪn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ber-goin]
- /bərˈgɔɪn/

Definitions of burgoyne word

noun burgoyne John. 1722–92, British general in the War of American Independence who was forced to surrender at Saratoga (1777) 3
noun burgoyne John1722-92; Brit. general in the American Revolution: defeated by colonial forces under Gates at Saratoga (1777) 3
noun burgoyne John, 1722–92, British general and dramatist: surrendered at Saratoga in American Revolutionary War. 1

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