HyperDic: agincourt

English > 1 sense of the word Agincourt:
NOUNactAgincourta battle in northern France in which English longbowmen under Henry V decisively / decisively defeated a much larger French army in 1415
Agincourt > pronunciation
Soundsae'jhahnkao.rt
Rhymesabort ... wart: 48 rhymes with aort...
English > Agincourt: 1 sense > noun 1, act
MeaningA battle in northern France in which English longbowmen under Henry V decisively / decisively defeated a much larger French army in 1415.
Instance ofpitched battleA fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place
RegionFrance, French RepublicA republic in western Europe
SpanishAgincourt, batalla de Agincourt

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