BATTLE OF THE AISNE as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • a battle in World War I (May 1918)
    • the Germans tried to attack before the American numbers were too great to defeat
    • the tactical success of the Germans proved to be a strategic failure
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) battle of the Aisne is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower