Definition of Dardanelles

1. Noun. The strait between the Aegean and the Sea of Marmara that separates European Turkey from Asian Turkey.

Exact synonyms: Canakkale Bogazi, Hellespont
Group relationships: Republic Of Turkey, Turkey
Generic synonyms: Sound, Strait

2. Noun. The unsuccessful campaign in World War I (1915) by the English and French to open a passage for aid to Russia; defeated by the Turks.
Exact synonyms: Dardanelles Campaign
Generic synonyms: Campaign, Military Campaign
Group relationships: First World War, Great War, War To End War, World War 1, World War I
Geographical relationships: Republic Of Turkey, Turkey

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dardanelles

DAP kinase
daquiri
daquiris
daraf
darafs
darb
darbar
darbars
darbies
darbs
darcies
darcy
darcys
Dard
Dardan
Dardanelles (current term)
Dardanelles campaign
Dardanian
Dardanus
Dardic
Dardic language
dare
dare
dared
daredevil
daredevilries
daredevilry
daredevils
daredeviltries
daredeviltry

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