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SIEGFRIED LINE
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
German fortifications facing the Maginot Line
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Instance hypernyms:
fortification; munition (defensive structure consisting of walls or mounds built around a stronghold to strengthen it)
Holonyms ("Siegfried line" is a part of...):
Deutschland; Federal Republic of Germany; FRG; Germany (a republic in central Europe; split into East Germany and West Germany after World War II and reunited in 1990)