Great War Synonyms

Great War Definitions

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Second World War : دوسری جنگ عظیم , Austria : آسٹریا ایک ملک , Deutschland : بر اعظم یورپ کا ایک ملک , Right Smart : بہت , Kaiser Bill : ملکہ وکٹوریا کا نواسا یا پوتا , Nile : دریائے نیل دنیا کا سب سے طویل دریا , Glasgow : گلاسکو , Buckeye State : اوہایو امریکی ریاست , Commonwealth : دولت مشترکہ , Poland : پولینڈ , Kaiser : عیسوی سلطنت روما کے بادشاہوں کا لقب , Hirohito : ہروہتو جاپان کا بادشاہ , Demigod : فوق البشر , Holy See : ویٹیکن ملک , Hungarian : ہنگری کی زبان , Britain : برطانیہ , Scotland : اسکاٹ لینڈ , Spread Eagle : ایک قسم کا باز , Equality State : مغربی امریکہ کی ایک ریاست , World War : جنگ عظیم , Agropyron Cristatum : گندم گھاس , Aegean : بحر ایجیئن , Dempsey : امریکی مکے باز , 15 August 1945 : دوسری جنگ عظیم میں جاپان کی شکست کا دن , Maxim : مشین گن ایجاد کرنے والا , Budapest : ہنگری کا دارالحکومت , Adriatic : بحر ایڈریاٹک , Long Shot : کوئی والا کام جس میں کامیابی کی امید کم ہو , Big Bill Haywood : امریکی مزدور رہنما , 6 June 1944 : اتحادیوں کی فرانس آمد کا دن , Massive : ٹھوس

Useful Words Definitions

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Second World War: a war between the Allies (Australia, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Czechoslovakia, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Ethiopia, France, Greece, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, India, Iran, Iraq, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Philippines, Poland, South Africa, United Kingdom, United States, USSR, Yugoslavia) and the Axis (Albania, Bulgaria, Finland, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Rumania, Slovakia, Thailand) from 1939 to 1945.

Austria: a mountainous republic in central Europe; under the Habsburgs (1278-1918) Austria maintained control of the Holy Roman Empire and was a leader in European politics until the 19th century.

Deutschland: a republic in central Europe; split into East Germany and West Germany after World War II and reunited in 1990.

Right Smart: to a great degree or by a great distance; very much (`right smart' is regional in the United States).

Kaiser Bill: grandson of Queen Victoria and Kaiser of Germany from 1888 to 1918; he was vilified as causing World War I (1859-1941).

Nile: the world's longest river (4150 miles); flows northward through eastern Africa into the Mediterranean; the Nile River valley in Egypt was the site of the world's first great civilization.

Glasgow: largest city in Scotland; a port on the Clyde in west central Scotland; one of the great shipbuilding centers of the world.

Buckeye State: a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.

Commonwealth: a world organization of autonomous states that are united in allegiance to a central power but are not subordinate to it or to one another.

Poland: a republic in central Europe; the invasion of Poland by Germany in 1939 started World War II.

Kaiser: the title of the Holy Roman Emperors or the emperors of Austria or of Germany until 1918.

Hirohito: emperor of Japan who renounced his divinity and became a constitutional monarch after Japan surrendered at the end of World War II (1901-1989).

Demigod: a person with great powers and abilities.

Holy See: the smallest sovereign state in the world; the see of the Pope (as the Bishop of Rome); home of the Pope and the central administration of the Roman Catholic Church; achieved independence from Italy in 1929.

Hungarian: the official language of Hungary (also spoken in Rumania); belongs to the Ugric family of languages.

Britain: a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain` is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom.

Scotland: one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; located on the northern part of the island of Great Britain; famous for bagpipes and plaids and kilts.

Spread Eagle: an emblem (an eagle with wings and legs spread) on the obverse of the Great Seal of the United States.

Equality State: a state in the western United States; mountainous in the west and north with the Great Plains in the east.

World War: a global conflict or war involving major world powers.

Agropyron Cristatum: Eurasian grass grown in United States great plains area for forage and erosion control.

Aegean: an arm of the Mediterranean between Greece and Turkey; a main trade route for the ancient civilizations of Crete and Greece and Rome and Persia.

Dempsey: United States prizefighter who was world heavyweight champion (1895-1983).

15 August 1945: the date of Allied victory over Japan, World War II.

Maxim: English inventor (born in the United States) who invented the Maxim gun that was used in World War I (1840-1916).

Budapest: capital and largest city of Hungary; located on the Danube River in north-central Hungary.

Adriatic: an arm of the Mediterranean between Slovenia and Croatia and Montenegro and Albania on the east and Italy on the west.

Long Shot: a venture that involves great risk but promises great rewards.

Big Bill Haywood: United States labor leader and militant socialist who was one of the founders of the Industrial Workers of the World (1869-1928).

6 June 1944: date of the Allied landing in France, World War II.

Massive: consisting of great mass; containing a great quantity of matter.