NOUN | act | Rossbach, battle of Rossbach | a battle in the Seven Years' War (1757) |
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Sounds | raa'sbaak | |
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Rhymes | aftershock ... woodcock: 87 rhymes with aak... |
Meaning | A battle in the Seven Years' War (1757); Prussian forces under Frederick the Great defeated the armies of France and Austria. | |
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Synonym | battle of Rossbach | |
Instance of | pitched battle | A fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place |
Part of | Seven Years' War | A war of England and Prussia against France and Austria (1756-1763) |
Region | Germany, Federal Republic of Germany, Deutschland, FRG | A republic in central Europe |
Spanish | batalla de Rossbach, Rossbach |
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