Search Result for "battle of thermopylae":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a famous battle in 480 BC; a Greek army under Leonidas was annihilated by the Persians who were trying to conquer Greece;
[syn: Thermopylae, battle of Thermopylae]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

battle of Thermopylae n 1: a famous battle in 480 BC; a Greek army under Leonidas was annihilated by the Persians who were trying to conquer Greece [syn: Thermopylae, battle of Thermopylae]