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    BATTLE OF ISSUS

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A battle (333 BC) in which Alexander the Great defeated the Persians under Darius IIIplay

    Synonyms:

    battle of Issus; Issus

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting acts or actions

    Instance hypernyms:

    pitched battle (a fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place)

    Domain region:

    Anatolia; Asia Minor (a peninsula in southwestern Asia that forms the Asian part of Turkey)

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