noun
British general and statesman; he defeated Napoleon at Waterloo; subsequently served as Prime Minister (1769-1852)
• Syn: ↑Wellington, ↑Duke of Wellington, ↑Arthur Wellesley, ↑Iron Duke
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑general, ↑full general, ↑statesman, ↑solon, ↑national leader
Useful english dictionary. 2012.