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Meuse

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: Meuse

1
n
a European river; flows into the North Sea
2
n
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
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: Meuse
1

n a European river; flows into the North Sea

Synonyms:
Meuse River
Example of:
river
a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
2

n 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

Synonyms:
Argonne, Argonne Forest, Meuse River, Meuse-Argonne, Meuse-Argonne operation
Example of:
military operation, operation
activity by a military or naval force (as a maneuver or campaign)
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