HyperDic: naseby

English > 2 senses of the word Naseby:
NOUNlocationNasebya village in western Northamptonshire
actNaseby, Battle of 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 > Naseby: 2 senses > noun 1, location
MeaningA village in western Northamptonshire.
Instance oftownAn urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
Part ofNorthamptonshireA county is central England
English > Naseby: 2 senses > noun 2, 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.
SynonymBattle of Naseby
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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