dardanelles
English Thesaurus
1. the unsuccessful campaign in World War I (1915) by the English and French to open a passage for aid to Russia; defeated by the Turks (noun.act)
instance hypernym | : | campaign, military campaign, |
definition | : | several related operations aimed at achieving a particular goal (usually within geographical and temporal constraints) (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 | : | republic of turkey, turkey, |
definition | : | a Eurasian republic in Asia Minor and the Balkans; on the collapse of the Ottoman Empire in 1918, the Young Turks, led by Kemal Ataturk, established a republic in 1923 (noun.location) |
2. the strait between the Aegean and the Sea of Marmara that separates European Turkey from Asian Turkey (noun.location)
instance hypernym | : | sound, strait, |
definition | : | a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water (noun.object) |
part meronym | : | republic of turkey, turkey, |
definition | : | a Eurasian republic in Asia Minor and the Balkans; on the collapse of the Ottoman Empire in 1918, the Young Turks, led by Kemal Ataturk, established a republic in 1923 (noun.location) |
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