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Mountbatten

Proper noun

Meaning

(countable) A surname from German.

(uncountable) Ellipsis of Mountbatten Estate. A neighbourhood of Marine Parade, Singapore

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Prince Charles is an absolute Mountbatten. The real intelligence in the royal family comes through my parents to Prince Philip and the children. Lord Mountbatten

Admiral of the Fleet Lord Mountbatten had spent considerable effort arguing that the project should be cancelled at once in favour of his Navy being armed with nuclear weapons, capable of pre-emptive strike. Source: Internet

Although his advisers favoured a gradual transfer of independence, Mountbatten decided the only way forward was a quick and orderly transfer of independence before 1947 was out. Source: Internet

Archie Mountbatten Windsor was christened exactly two months after he was born on July 6, last year. Source: Internet

But agreeing with Nehru and Mountbatten, he waited till Kashmir's monarch had acceded to India. Source: Internet

British leaders, especially Eden and the First Sea Lord Admiral Sir Louis Mountbatten were afraid of being labelled "murderers and baby killers", and sincerely attempted to limit Egyptian civilian deaths. Source: Internet

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