hugh dowding

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   British marshal of the RAF who commanded the British air defense forces that defeated the Luftwaffe during the Battle of Britain (1882-1970)

   SynonymsDowdingBaron Hugh Caswall Tremenheere DowdingDowdy

   Broadergeneralmarshal

Questions about hugh dowding

What does hugh dowding mean?

hugh dowding means "British marshal of the RAF who commanded the British air defense forces that defeated the Luftwaffe during the Battle of Britain (1882-1970)".

What is another word for hugh dowding?

Close synonyms include Dowding, Baron Hugh Caswall Tremenheere Dowding, Dowdy. 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 hugh dowding a common word?

hugh dowding 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.