battle of valmy

1. 1.

   the French defeated the Austrian and Prussian troops in 1792 (with a famous cannonade from the French artillery)

   SynonymsValmy

   Broaderpitched battle

   France

Questions about battle of valmy

What does battle of valmy mean?

battle of valmy means "the French defeated the Austrian and Prussian troops in 1792 (with a famous cannonade from the French artillery)".

What is another word for battle of valmy?

Close synonyms include Valmy. 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 valmy a common word?

battle of valmy 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.