HyperDic: battle_of_naseby

English > 1 sense of the expression Battle of Naseby:
NOUNactBattle of Naseby, Nasebya battle in 1645 that settled the outcome of the first English Civil War as the Parliamentarians won a major victory over the Royalists
English > Battle of Naseby: 1 sense > noun 1, act
MeaningA battle in 1645 that settled the outcome of the first English Civil War as the Parliamentarians won a major victory over the Royalists.
SynonymNaseby
Instance ofpitched battleA fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place
Part ofEnglish Civil Warcivil war in England between the Parliamentarians and the Royalists under Charles I
RegionEnglandA division of the United Kingdom
Spanishbatalla de Naseby, Naseby

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