BATTLE OF THE CHEMIN-DES-DAMES 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 Chemin-des-Dames is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower