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English noun: third battle of Ypres

1. third battle of Ypres (act) battle in World War I (1917); an Allied offensive which eventually failed because tanks bogged down in the waterlogged soil of Flanders; Germans introduced mustard gas which interfered with the Allied artillery


Synonymsbattle of Ypres, Ypres


Instance hypernympitched battle


Part meronymFirst World War, Great War, War to End War, World War 1, World War I


Domain regionBelgique, Belgium, Kingdom of Belgium









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