Definitions for Cromwell

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Cromwell Crom·well

Spelling: [krom-wuh l, -wel; for 1–3 also kruhm-]

IPA: /ˈkrɒm wəl, -wɛl; for 1–3 also ˈkrʌm-/

Cromwell is a 8 letter English word.

You can make 163 anagrams from letters in Cromwell (cellmorw).

Definitions for Cromwell

noun

1. Oliver, 1599–1658, English general, Puritan statesman, and Lord Protector of England, Scotland, and Ireland 1653–58.
2. his son, Richard, 1626–1712, English soldier, politician, Lord Protector of England 1658–59.
3. Thomas, Earl of Essex, 1485?–1540, English statesman.
4. a town in central Connecticut.

Examples for Cromwell

It is the Northern University, first projected in Cromwell's time.

It might have been a church, and the militia a regiment of Cromwell's iconoclastic Puritans.

Cromwell actually did declare a War on Christmas, which he deemed to be sensuous paganism.

It was that of the chamber wherein he had been brought before Cromwell.

Cromwell demolished this castle after it fell into his hands.

Murdoch fits Clarendon's description of Cromwell, updated by David Chandler to describe Napoleon, as "a great, bad man."

It hurts Mr. Canning's Government at home, the curse of Cromwell on him and them.

Cromwell he dared not mention—perhaps he did not wish to mention him.

Cromwell, for one, thinks the Academy should revise its rules to recognize nonhuman performers.

"The curse—the curse of Cromwell on you," he sobbed suddenly.