English noun: Battle of El Alamein | |||
1. | Battle of El Alamein (act) a pitched battle in World War II (1942) resulting in a decisive Allied victory by British troops under Montgomery over German troops under Rommel | ||
Synonyms | Al Alamayn, El Alamein | ||
Instance hypernym | pitched battle | ||
Part meronym | Second World War, World War 2, World War II | ||
Domain region | Arab Republic of Egypt, Egypt, United Arab Republic | ||