battle of poitiers

1. 1.

   the battle in 1356 in which the English under the Black Prince defeated the French

   SynonymsPoitiers

   Broaderpitched battle

   France

Questions about battle of poitiers

What does battle of poitiers mean?

battle of poitiers means "the battle in 1356 in which the English under the Black Prince defeated the French".

What is another word for battle of poitiers?

Close synonyms include Poitiers. 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 poitiers a common word?

battle of poitiers 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.