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    BATTLE OF MARSTON MOOR

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    A battle in 1644 in which the Parliamentarians under the earl of Manchester defeated the Royalists under Prince Rupertplay

    Synonyms:

    battle of Marston Moor; Marston Moor

    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:

    England (a division of the United Kingdom)

    Holonyms ("battle of Marston Moor" is a part of...):

    English Civil War (civil war in England between the Parliamentarians and the Royalists under Charles I; 1644-1648)

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