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Uncle Joe

noun

United States general who commanded the Allied forces in China and Burma and India during World War II (1883-1946). Synonyms: Joseph Warren Stilwell, Stilwell, Vinegar Joe Stilwell.

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"Uncle Joe" Quotes from Famous Books

... visit was over the next day, the world did not look quite so dark. Uncle Joe was to live with them awhile, and the father ...

— The Little Gold Miners of the Sierras and Other Stories • Various

... time until the Twichell fireside was home to him. He came and went, and presently it was "Mark" and "Joe," as by and by it would be "Livy" and "Harmony," and in a few years "Uncle Joe" and "Uncle Mark," "Aunt Livy" and "Aunt Harmony," and so would remain ...

— Mark Twain, A Biography, 1835-1910, Complete - The Personal And Literary Life Of Samuel Langhorne Clemens • Albert Bigelow Paine

Words linked to "Uncle Joe" : Vinegar Joe Stilwell, Joseph Warren Stilwell, general, full general