What does edith cavell mean?

edith cavell means "English nurse who remained in Brussels after the German occupation in order to help Allied prisoners escape; was caught and executed by the Germans (1865-1915)".

What is another word for edith cavell?

Close synonyms include Cavell, Edith Louisa Cavell. 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 edith cavell a common word?

edith cavell 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.

Edith cavell — meaning and 2 synonyms

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1 senseA person, place, thing, quality or idea.

1.
English nurse who remained in Brussels after the German occupation in order to help Allied prisoners escape; was caught and executed by the Germans (1865-1915)
SynonymsCavell Edith Louisa Cavell
Broadernurse

Questions about edith cavell

What does edith cavell mean?: edith cavell means "English nurse who remained in Brussels after the German occupation in order to help Allied prisoners escape; was caught and executed by the Germans (1865-1915)".
What is another word for edith cavell?: Close synonyms include Cavell, Edith Louisa Cavell. 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.

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