battle of brunanburh

1. 1.

   a battle in 937 when Athelstan defeated the Scots

   SynonymsBrunanburh

   Broaderpitched battle

   Scotland

Questions about battle of brunanburh

What does battle of brunanburh mean?

battle of brunanburh means "a battle in 937 when Athelstan defeated the Scots".

What is another word for battle of brunanburh?

Close synonyms include Brunanburh. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is battle of brunanburh a common word?

battle of brunanburh is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.