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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Gren•ville (gren′vil),USA pronunciation n. - Biographical George, 1712–70, British statesman: prime minister 1763–65.
- BiographicalAlso, Greynville. Sir Richard, 1541?–91, English naval commander.
- Biographical William Wyndham, Baron, 1759–1834, British statesman: prime minister 1806–07 (son of George Grenville).
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Grenville /ˈɡrɛnvɪl/ n - George. 1712–70, British statesman; prime minister (1763–65). His policy of taxing the American colonies precipitated the War of Independence
- Kate. born 1950. Australian writer. Her novels include Lilian's Story (1985), The Idea of Perfection (2002) and The Secret River (2005)
- Sir Richard. ?1541–91, English naval commander. He was fatally wounded aboard his ship, the Revenge, during a lone battle with a fleet of Spanish treasure ships
- William Wyndham, Baron Grenville, son of George Grenville. 1759–1834, British statesman; prime minister (1806–07) of the coalition government known as the "ministry of all the talents"
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