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Noun: Iron Duke
  1. British general and statesman; he defeated Napoleon at Waterloo; subsequently served as Prime Minister (1769-1852)
    - Wellington, Duke of Wellington, First Duke of Wellington, Arthur Wellesley

Type of: full general, general, national leader, statesman, statesperson

Encyclopedia: Iron Duke