Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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pitched battle | Yes | No | No | No |
Battle of Lake Trasimene | Yes | No | No | No |
pitched battle (noun) | Battle of Lake Trasimene (noun) |
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a fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place | a battle in central Italy where Hannibal defeated the Romans under Flaminius in 217 BC |
a battle in 217 BC in which Hannibal ambushed a Roman army led by Flaminius |