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Burgoyne

Verb / bɜ:ˈgɔɪn / Another word for burgoyne — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Burgoyne is a proper noun that refers to a British general during the American Revolutionary War.

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Example sentences

  1. General Burgoyne surrendered to the American forces at the Battle of Saratoga.
  2. Burgoynes plan to divide and conquer during the war was unsuccessful.
  3. The British general Burgoyne was known for his distinctive red coat.
  4. During the American Revolutionary War, Burgoyne faced many challenges.
  5. General Burgoynes troops suffered heavy losses in the Battle of Saratoga.

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