ALAMEIN

Meaning of ALAMEIN in English

Al ‧ a ‧ mein /ˈæləmeɪn/ BrE AmE ( also El Alamein )

a place in Egypt where the British army won an important battle against the German army in World War II. The British army was led by Field Marshal Montgomery.

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ALAMEIN — /al'euh mayn"/ , n. See El Alamein .
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ALAMEIN — Alamein BrE AmE ˈæl ə meɪn ˌ••ˈ•
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ENHAM ALAMEIN — County: Hampshire Post Code: SP11
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EL ALAMEIN — geographical name village NW Egypt on the Mediterranean N of NE corner of Qattara Depression
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ALAMEIN, EL — geographical name see: El Alamein
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MONTGOMERY (OF ALAMEIN), BERNARD LAW MONTGOMERY, 1ST VISCOUNT — born Nov. 17, 1887, London, Eng. died March 24, 1976, near Alton, Hampshire British general in World War II . …
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EL ALAMEIN, BATTLES OF — (June–July 1942; October 23–November 6, 1942) Two battles between British and Axis forces in Egypt in World War II . …
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EL ALAMEIN — /el ah'lah mayn", -ah'leuh-/ a town on the N coast of Egypt, ab. 70 mi. (113 km) W of Alexandria: …
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ALAMEIN, EL — — see El Alamein
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MONTGOMERY (OF ALAMEIN, OF HINDHEAD), BERNARD LAW ... — born Nov. 17, 1887, London, Eng. died March 24, 1976, near Alton, Hampshire byname Monty British field marshal and one …
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ALAMEIN, EL- — coastal town in northwestern Egypt, about 60 miles (100 km) west of Alexandria, that was the site of two major …
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EL ALAMEIN — El Alamein BrE AmE ( ˌ ) el ˈæl ə meɪn •ˌ••ˈ•
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EL ALAMEIN — I. Al ‧ a ‧ mein /ˈæləmeɪn/ BrE AmE ( also El Alamein ) a place in Egypt where the …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MONTGOMERY OF ALAMEIN, BERNARD LAW MONTGOMERY, 1ST VISCOUNT — born Nov. 17, 1887, London, Eng. died March 24, 1976, near Alton, Hampshire British general in World War II . …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
EL ALAMEIN, BATTLES OF — (JuneJuly 1942; October 23November 6, 1942) Two battles between British and Axis forces in Egypt in World War II . …
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MONTGOMERY — I. biographical name Bernard Law 1887-1976 1st Viscount ~ of Alamein British field marshal, II. biographical name Lucy Maud 1874-1942 …
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VISCOUNT — I European title of nobility, ranking immediately below a count , or earl. The wife of a viscount is a …
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ST — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Alexander Harold Rupert Leofric George Alexander 1st Earl Amherst Jeffery Amherst 1st Baron Asquith …
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ROMMEL, ERWIN (JOHANNES EUGEN) — born Nov. 15, 1891, Heidenheim an der Brentz, Württemberg, Ger. died Oct. 14, 1944, Herrlingen, near Ulm German army commander …
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NORTH AFRICA CAMPAIGNS — (1940–43) Battles in World War II for control of North Africa. After the 1940 victory by Italian troops in Egypt, …
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MONTGOMERY — I City (pop., 2000: 201,568), capital of Alabama, U.S. The site was inhabited by Indian mound builders in prehistoric times. …
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LAW — I Discipline and profession concerned with the customs, practices, and rules of conduct that are recognized as binding by the …
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EL — I Chief deity of the western Semites. In ancient texts from Ras Shamra in Syria, El was the husband of …
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BERNARD — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Baruch Bernard Mannes Belidor Bernard Forest de Berenson Bernard Bernard de Clairvaux Saint Bernard …
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BATTLES — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Custoza Battles of El Alamein Battles of Isonzo Battles of the Jena and Auerstedt …
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LONG — I. ˈlȯŋ also ˈläŋ adjective ( lon·ger -ŋgə(r) ; lon·gest -ŋgə̇st) Etymology: Middle English long, lang, from Old English; akin …
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MONTGOMERY — /mont gum"euh ree, -gum"ree/ , n. 1. Bernard Law, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein ( "Monty" ), 1887-1976, British field …
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MONTGOMERY — I . Montgomery the capital city of the US state of Alabama . It is on the Alabama River, and …
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