second battle of ypres
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1. battle in World War I (1915); Germans wanted to try chlorine (a toxic yellow gas) as a weapon and succeeded in taking considerable territory from the Allied salient (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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