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Topic: History

battle

IPA: /ˈbætəl/

KK: /ˈbætəl/

intransitive verb

Definition: To fight or engage in a conflict, often in a military context.

Example: The soldiers will battle bravely to defend their country.

noun

Definition: A fight between groups of people, often in a war, or a strong struggle between opposing forces or ideas.

Example: The two armies faced each other in a fierce battle.

transitive verb

Definition: To engage in a fight or struggle against someone or something.

Example: The soldiers battled bravely against the enemy forces.

battlefield

IPA: /ˈbætəlˌfiːld/

KK: /ˈbætəlˌfild/

noun

Definition: A place where a fight or conflict occurs, especially in a war.

Example: The soldiers prepared for the battle on the battlefield.

battlefront

IPA: //ˈbætəlfrʌnt//

KK: /ˈbætəlˌfrʌnt/

noun

Definition: The place or area where two opposing forces meet and fight, especially in a military context.

Example: The soldiers were stationed at the battlefront, ready to defend their territory.

battleground

IPA: /ˈbætəlˌɡraʊnd/

KK: /ˈbætəlˌɡraʊnd/

noun

Definition: A place where a battle is fought, often used to refer to the area of conflict in a war or a competition.

Example: The soldiers prepared for the fight on the battleground, knowing it would be a tough battle.

battlement

IPA: /ˈbætəlmənt/

KK: /ˈbætəlmənt/

noun

Definition: A type of wall with notches or openings at the top, often found on castles, used for protection and decoration.

Example: The soldiers stood behind the battlement, ready to defend the castle.

battlemented

IPA: /ˈbætəlˌmɛntɪd/

KK: /ˈbætəlˌmɛntɪd/

adjective

Definition: Having battlements, which are the protective walls or parapets on the top of a castle or fortification.

Example: The ancient castle was beautifully battlemented, providing a stunning view of the surrounding landscape.

battleship

IPA: /ˈbætəlʃɪp/

KK: /ˈbætəlˌʃɪp/

noun

Definition: A large and powerful ship used in naval warfare, equipped with heavy guns and armor.

Example: The battleship sailed into the harbor, showcasing its impressive size and firepower.

baudekin

IPA: //bɔːˈdɛkɪn//

KK: /bɔːˈdɛkɪn/

noun

Definition: A luxurious fabric that was popular in the Middle Ages, made with gold thread and silk, often used for garments and decorated with embroidery.

Example: The queen wore a stunning gown made of baudekin at the royal banquet.

bawbee

IPA: //bɔːˈbiː//

KK: /bɔːˈbiː/

noun

Definition: A small coin that is worth half a penny, often used in Scotland.

Example: He found an old bawbee while cleaning the attic.

bayonet

IPA: //ˈbeɪənɛt//

KK: /ˈbeɪənɛt/

noun

Definition: A sharp blade that can be attached to the end of a rifle, used for fighting in close quarters.

Example: The soldier fixed his bayonet before charging into battle.

transitive verb

Definition: To stab or pierce someone or something with a type of knife attached to the end of a rifle.

Example: The soldier was trained to bayonet the enemy in close combat.

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