pitched battle vs El Alamein

pitched battle and El Alamein both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
pitched battle	Yes	No	No	No
El Alamein	Yes	No	No	No

pitched battle (noun)	El Alamein (noun)
a fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place	a pitched battle in World War II (1942) resulting in a decisive Allied victory by British troops under Montgomery over German troops under Rommel
	a village to the west of Alexandria on the northern coast of Egypt; the scene of a decisive Allied victory over the Germans in 1942