English noun: Battle of Britain | |||
| 1. | Battle of Britain (act) the prolonged bombardment of British cities by the German Luftwaffe during World War II and the aerial combat that accompanied it | ||
| Instance hypernym | battle, conflict, engagement, fight | ||
| Part meronym | Second World War, World War 2, World War II | ||
| Domain region | Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | ||