BATTLE OF TEUTOBURGER WALD
Dictionary entry overview: What does battle of Teutoburger Wald mean? • BATTLE OF TEUTOBURGER WALD (noun)
The noun BATTLE OF TEUTOBURGER WALD has 1 sense:
1. a battle in 9 AD in which the Germans under Arminius annihilated three Roman Legions
Familiarity information: BATTLE OF TEUTOBURGER WALD used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• BATTLE OF TEUTOBURGER WALD (noun)
Meaning:
A battle in 9 AD in which the Germans under Arminius annihilated three Roman Legions
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
battle of Teutoburger Wald; Teutoburger Wald
Instance hypernyms:
pitched battle (a fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place)
Domain region:
Deutschland; Federal Republic of Germany; FRG; Germany (a republic in central Europe; split into East German and West Germany after World War II and reunited in 1990)
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