hindenburg line
Hin·den·burg line
H h Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [hin-duh n-burg lahyn]
- /ˈhɪn dənˌbɜrg laɪn/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [hin-duh n-burg lahyn]
- /ˈhɪn dənˌbɜrg laɪn/
Definitions of hindenburg line words
- noun hindenburg line a line of elaborate fortifications established by the German army in World War I, near the French-Belgian border, from Lille SE to Metz. 1
- noun hindenburg line a line of strong fortifications built by the German army near the Franco-Belgian border in 1916–17: breached by the Allies in August 1918 0
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Origin of hindenburg line
First appearance:
before 1915 One of the 14% newest English words
First recorded in 1915-20; named after P. von Hindenburg
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hindenburg line popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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