nnoun.actbattle 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 artilleryRegion:BelgiqueBelgiumKingdom of Belgium
Synset:Ypres battle of Ypres third battle of Ypres
Part Holonyms:First World War Great War War to End War World War 1 World War I
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nnoun.actbattle in World War I (1915); Germans wanted to try chlorine (a toxic yellow gas) as a weapon and succeeded in taking considerable territory from the Allied salientRegion:BelgiqueBelgiumKingdom of Belgium
Synset:Ypres battle of Ypres second battle of Ypres
Part Holonyms:First World War Great War War to End War World War 1 World War I
Instance Hypernyms:pitched battle
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Inherited Hypernyms:yprespitched battlebattlemilitary actiongroup actioneventpsychological featureabstractionentity
nnoun.actbattle in World War I (1914); heavy but indecisive fighting as the Allies and the Germans both tried to break through the lines of the othersRegion:BelgiqueBelgiumKingdom of Belgium
Synset:Ypres battle of Ypres first battle of Ypres
Part Holonyms:First World War Great War War to End War World War 1 World War I
Instance Hypernyms:pitched battle
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Inherited Hypernyms:yprespitched battlebattlemilitary actiongroup actioneventpsychological featureabstractionentity