douglas macarthur

1. 1.

   United States general who served as chief of staff and commanded Allied forces in the South Pacific during World War II; he accepted the surrender of Japan (1880-1964)

   SynonymsMacArthur

   Broadergeneral

Questions about douglas macarthur

What does douglas macarthur mean?

douglas macarthur means "United States general who served as chief of staff and commanded Allied forces in the South Pacific during World War II; he accepted the surrender of Japan (1880-1964)".

What is another word for douglas macarthur?

Close synonyms include MacArthur. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is douglas macarthur a common word?

douglas macarthur is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.