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    ROSSBACH

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A battle in the Seven Years' War (1757); Prussian forces under Frederick the Great defeated the armies of France and Austriaplay

    Synonyms:

    battle of Rossbach; Rossbach

    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:

    Deutschland; Federal Republic of Germany; FRG; Germany (a republic in central Europe; split into East Germany and West Germany after World War II and reunited in 1990)

    Holonyms ("Rossbach" is a part of...):

    Seven Years' War (a war of England and Prussia against France and Austria (1756-1763); Britain and Prussia got the better of it)

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