burgoyne burgoo • burgrass · · · Info · Definitions · Characters · · burgoyne · · Text Latin · · Script 8 · · Length 3 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) British general in the American Revolution who captured Fort Ticonderoga but lost the battle of Saratoga in 1777 (1722-1792). Synonyms: Burgoyne, John Burgoyne, Gentleman Johnny. · · Noun Definition 1 Characters · · b latin small letter b U+0062 e latin small letter e U+0065 g latin small letter g U+0067 n latin small letter n U+006E o latin small letter o U+006F r latin small letter r U+0072 u latin small letter u U+0075 y latin small letter y U+0079