Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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pitched battle | Yes | No | No | No |
battle of Valmy | Yes | No | No | No |
pitched battle (noun) | battle of Valmy (noun) |
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a fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place | the French defeated the Austrian and Prussian troops in 1792 (with a famous cannonade from the French artillery) |