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Found 2 items, similar to Dunkirk.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: Dunkirk
Dunkirk
n 1: a crisis in which a desperate effort is the only alternative
to defeat;
“the Russians had to pull off a Dunkirk to
get out of there”
2: a city in northern France on the North Sea where in World
War II (1940) 330,000 Allied troops had to be evacuated
from the beaches at Dunkirk in a desperate retreat under
enemy fire [syn:
Dunkerque]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Dunkirk
Dunkirk
\Dunkirk\ prop. n.
the name of a town and a battle fought there, in World War II
(1940) when 330,000 Allied troops had to be evacuated from
the beaches at Dunkirk in a desperate retreat under enemy
fire. Most of the forces were safely evacuated to England.
Syn: Dunkerque.
[WordNet 1.5]
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