English noun: Battle of Waterloo | |||
1. | Battle of Waterloo (act) the battle on 18 June 1815 in which Prussian and British forces under Blucher and the Duke of Wellington routed the French forces under Napoleon | ||
Synonyms | Waterloo | ||
Instance hypernym | pitched battle | ||
Part meronym | Napoleonic Wars | ||
Domain region | Belgique, Belgium, Kingdom of Belgium | ||