Meaning of third battle of Ypres in English

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  2. Noun
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  1. Noun

    third battle of Ypres

    Definitions

    1. battle in World War I (1917)

    Examples

    • « an Allied offensive which eventually failed because tanks bogged down in the waterlogged soil of Flanders »
    • « Germans introduced mustard gas which interfered with the Allied artillery »

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