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Ironsides Definition & Meaning

ironsides
noun
  1. English general and statesman who led the parliamentary army in the English Civil War (1599-1658)

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What does ironsides mean?
English general and statesman who led the parliamentary army in the English Civil War (1599-1658)
What part of speech is ironsides?
Ironsides is a noun.

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