Wavell

[ wey-vuhl ]

/ ˈweɪ vəl /

noun

Archibald Percival, 1st Earl, 1883–1950, British field marshal and author: viceroy of India 1943–47.

Words nearby Wavell

wave front, wave function, waveguide, wavelength, wavelet, Wavell, wavellite, wave mechanics, wavemeter, wave moth, wave number

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Example sentences from the Web for Wavell

On the 15th General Wavell's brigade was detached, and at midday started to march upon Jacobsdaal.
The Relief of Mafeking|Filson Young
Again, in careful Swahili, Wavell endeavoured to find traces of evidence for or against the accused.
Cupid in Africa|P. C. Wren
“He says he did not mean to steal the tobacco,” interpreted Wavell.
Cupid in Africa|P. C. Wren
Wavell smiled as he jerked upright again, and tried to look as though he had never slept in his life.
Cupid in Africa|P. C. Wren

Early one morning, while the air was yet fresh and cool, General Wavell took me round with him on his hospital inspection.
The Relief of Mafeking|Filson Young

British Dictionary definitions for Wavell

Wavell

/ (ˈweɪvəl) /

noun

Archibald (Percival), 1st Earl. 1883–1950, British field marshal. During World War II he was commander in chief in the Middle East (1939–41), defeating the Italians in N Africa. He was commander in chief in India (1941–43) and viceroy of India (1943–47)

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单词	wavell
释义	Wavell [ wey-vuhl ] / ˈweɪ vəl / noun Archibald Percival, 1st Earl, 1883–1950, British field marshal and author: viceroy of India 1943–47. Words nearby Wavell wave front, wave function, waveguide, wavelength, wavelet, Wavell, wavellite, wave mechanics, wavemeter, wave moth, wave number Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Wavell On the 15th General Wavell's brigade was detached, and at midday started to march upon Jacobsdaal. The Relief of Mafeking\|Filson Young Again, in careful Swahili, Wavell endeavoured to find traces of evidence for or against the accused. Cupid in Africa\|P. C. Wren “He says he did not mean to steal the tobacco,” interpreted Wavell. Cupid in Africa\|P. C. Wren Wavell smiled as he jerked upright again, and tried to look as though he had never slept in his life. Cupid in Africa\|P. C. Wren Early one morning, while the air was yet fresh and cool, General Wavell took me round with him on his hospital inspection. The Relief of Mafeking\|Filson Young British Dictionary definitions for Wavell Wavell / (ˈweɪvəl) / noun Archibald (Percival), 1st Earl. 1883–1950, British field marshal. During World War II he was commander in chief in the Middle East (1939–41), defeating the Italians in N Africa. He was commander in chief in India (1941–43) and viceroy of India (1943–47) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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