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SIEGE OF ORLEANS

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• SIEGE OF ORLEANS (noun)
The noun SIEGE OF ORLEANS has 1 sense:

1. a long siege by the English was relieved by Joan of Arc in 1429

Familiarity information: SIEGE OF ORLEANS used as a noun is very rare.

• SIEGE OF ORLEANS (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A long siege by the English was relieved by Joan of Arc in 1429

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

siege of Orleans; Orleans

Instance hypernyms:

beleaguering; besieging; military blockade; siege (the action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack)

Domain region:

France; French Republic (a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe)

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