Meuse-Argonne operation

Meuse-Argonne operation
noun
an American operation in World War I (1918); American troops under Pershing drove back the German armies which were saved only by the armistice on November 11
Regions: ↑France, ↑French Republic
Instance Hypernyms: ↑operation, ↑military operation
Part Holonyms: ↑World War I, ↑World War 1, ↑Great War, ↑First World War, ↑War to End War
Part Meronyms: ↑Saint-Mihiel, ↑St Mihiel, ↑battle of St Mihiel

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  • Meuse-Argonne — prop. n. an American operation in World War I (1918); American troops under Pershing drove back the German armies which were saved only by the Armistice on November 11. Syn: Meuse, Meuse River, Argonne, Argonne Forest, Meuse Argonne operation.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Meuse-Argonne — noun an American operation in World War I (1918); American troops under Pershing drove back the German armies which were saved only by the armistice on November 11 • Syn: ↑Meuse, ↑Meuse River, ↑Argonne, ↑Argonne Forest, ↑Meuse Argonne operation • …   Useful english dictionary

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  • Meuse-Argonne, battles of the — ▪ World War I       (Sept. 26–Nov. 11, 1918), a series of final confrontations on the Western Front in World War I.       Following the German retreat from the Marne River in July, General Ferdinand Foch and the Allied high command designed a… …   Universalium

  • Offensive Meuse-Argonne — Carte de l offensive Informations générales Date du 26 septembre au 11 novembre, 1918 Lieu Meuse …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Offensive meuse-argonne — L offensive Meuse Argonne fut la dernière attaque de la Première Guerre mondiale. Ce fut également la plus grande opération et victoire de l American Expeditionary Force (AEF) dans cette guerre. L offensive se déroula dans le secteur de Verdun,… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Meuse — prop. n. 1. A European river, flowing into the North Sea. Syn: Meuse River. [WordNet 1.5] 2. An American operation in World War I (1918); American troops under Pershing drove back the German armies which were saved only by the Armistice on… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Argonne — n. 1. an American operation in World War I (1918); American troops under Pershing drove back the German armies which were saved only by the Armistice on November 11. Syn: Meuse, Meuse River, Argonne Forest, Meuse Argonne, Meuse Argonne operation… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Argonne Forest — noun an American operation in World War I (1918); American troops under Pershing drove back the German armies which were saved only by the armistice on November 11 • Syn: ↑Meuse, ↑Meuse River, ↑Argonne, ↑Meuse Argonne, ↑Meuse Argonne operation •… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Meuse — noun 1. a European river; flows into the North Sea • Syn: ↑Meuse River • Instance Hypernyms: ↑river • Part Holonyms: ↑France, ↑French Republic, ↑Belgium, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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