BATTLE OF JUTLAND

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does battle of Jutland mean? 

• BATTLE OF JUTLAND (noun)
  The noun BATTLE OF JUTLAND has 1 sense:

1. an indecisive naval battle in World War I (1916); fought between the British and German fleets off the northwestern coast of Denmark

  Familiarity information: BATTLE OF JUTLAND used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• BATTLE OF JUTLAND (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

An indecisive naval battle in World War I (1916); fought between the British and German fleets off the northwestern coast of Denmark

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

battle of Jutland; Jutland

Instance hypernyms:

naval battle (a pitched battle between naval fleets)

Domain region:

Danmark; Denmark; Kingdom of Denmark (a constitutional monarchy in northern Europe; consists of the mainland of Jutland and many islands between the North Sea and the Baltic Sea)

Holonyms ("battle of Jutland" is a part of...):

First World War; Great War; War to End War; World War 1; World War I (a war between the allies (Russia, France, British Empire, Italy, United States, Japan, Rumania, Serbia, Belgium, Greece, Portugal, Montenegro) and the Central Powers (Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey, Bulgaria) from 1914 to 1918)