EL ALAMEIN as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • in World War II (1942)
   • a decisive Allied victory by British troops under Montgomery over German troops under Rommel
   Synonym(s)
   • Al Alamayn (what does Al Alamayn mean?)
   • Battle of El Alamein (what does Battle of El Alamein mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) El Alamein is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • pitched battle (what does pitched battle mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a village west of Alexandria on the north coast of Egypt
   • the scene of a decisive Allied victory over the Germans in 1942
   Hypernyms(s) El Alamein is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • village (what does village mean?)
   • hamlet (what does hamlet mean?)