meuse-argonne operation

Questions about meuse-argonne operation

What does meuse-argonne operation mean?

meuse-argonne operation means "an American operation in World War I (1918); American troops under Pershing drove back the German armies which were saved only by the armistice on November 11".

What is another word for meuse-argonne operation?

Close synonyms include Meuse, Meuse River, Argonne, Argonne Forest, Meuse-Argonne. 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 meuse-argonne operation a common word?

meuse-argonne operation 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.