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English noun: El Alamein | |||
| 1. | El Alamein (location) a village to the west of Alexandria on the northern coast of Egypt; the scene of a decisive Allied victory over the Germans in 1942 | ||
| Instance hypernym | hamlet, village | ||
| Part meronym | Arab Republic of Egypt, Egypt, United Arab Republic | ||
| 2. | 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, Battle of 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 | ||
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