Churchillian

Variant of Churchill

Churchill definition

Church·ill (c̸hʉr′c̸hil)

  1. Churchill, Lord Randolph (Henry Spencer) 1849-95; Brit. statesman
  2. (c̸hʉr′c̸hil)
    Churchill, Winston (win′stən) 1871-1947; U.S. novelist
  3. Churchill, Sir Winston (Leonard Spencer) 1874-1965; Brit. statesman & writer: prime minister (1940-45; 1951-55): son of Lord Randolph

Related Forms:

  • Churchillian Churchill·ian (c̸hʉr c̸hil′ē ən) adjective

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