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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. a former town in Boeotia; site of a battle between the Greeks and Persians in 479 BC;

2. a defeat of the Persian army by the Greeks at Plataea in 479 BC;
[syn: Plataea, battle of Plataea]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Plataea n 1: a former town in Boeotia; site of a battle between the Greeks and Persians in 479 BC 2: a defeat of the Persian army by the Greeks at Plataea in 479 BC [syn: Plataea, battle of Plataea]