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BATTLE OF FLODDEN FIELD
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Battle of Flodden Field mean?
• BATTLE OF FLODDEN FIELD (noun)
The noun BATTLE OF FLODDEN FIELD has 1 sense:
1. a battle in 1513; the English defeated the invading Scots and James IV was killed
Familiarity information: BATTLE OF FLODDEN FIELD used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• BATTLE OF FLODDEN FIELD (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A battle in 1513; the English defeated the invading Scots and James IV was killed
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
Battle of Flodden Field; Flodden
Instance hypernyms:
pitched battle (a fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place)
Domain region:
England (a division of the United Kingdom)
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