third battle of ypres
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1. battle in World War I (1917); an Allied offensive which eventually failed because tanks bogged down in the waterlogged soil of Flanders; Germans introduced mustard gas which interfered with the Allied artillery (noun.act)
| instance hypernym | : | pitched battle, |
| definition | : | a fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place (noun.act) |
| part meronym | : | first world war, great war, war to end war, world war 1, world war i, |
| definition | : | a war between the allies (Russia, France, British Empire, Italy, United States, Japan, Rumania, Serbia, Belgium, Greece, Portugal, Montenegro) and the Central Powers (Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey, Bulgaria) from 1914 to 1918 (noun.act) |
| domain region | : | belgique, belgium, kingdom of belgium, |
| definition | : | a monarchy in northwestern Europe; headquarters for the European Union and for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (noun.location) |
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