Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
patton
Proper noun
/ˈpætən/
Definition
Referring to a historical figure, specifically General George S. Patton, known for his leadership during World War II.
Examples
- General Patton was a key figure in the liberation of Europe.
- His aggressive approach earned him both admiration and criticism during the war.
- The movie ‘Patton’ portrayed his complex personality and military genius.
Meaning
The term ‘Patton’ is often associated with military leadership, strategic thinking, and bold tactics.
Synonyms
- General
- Leader
- Military strategist
