Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > C Synonyms of cornwallis Find synonyms for: Noun 1. Cornwallis, Charles Cornwallis, First Marquess Cornwallis usage: commander of the British forces in the American War of Independence; was defeated by American and French troops at Yorktown (1738-1805) WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of cornwallis (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Jewish Holidays, 2010-2030 (A.M. 5770-5791) Western Christian Holidays, 2010-2030 12 Steps to a New Year New Year's Resolution to Slim Down? Martin Luther King Speeches Books of the Bible: Old Testament Books in Order ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: imbroglio Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language