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EDWARD VIII
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
King of England and Ireland in 1936; his marriage to Wallis Warfield Simpson created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication (1894-1972)
Synonyms:
Duke of Windsor; Edward; Edward VIII
Classified under:
Instance hypernyms:
King of England; King of Great Britain (the sovereign ruler of England)
Holonyms ("Edward VIII" is a member of...):
House of Windsor; Windsor (the British royal family since 1917)
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