Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun burgoyne

1 sense of burgoyne

Sense 1
Burgoyne, John Burgoyne, Gentleman Johnny -- (British general in the American Revolution who captured Fort Ticonderoga but lost the battle of Saratoga in 1777 (1722-1792))
       INSTANCE OF=> general, full general -- (a general officer of the highest rank)