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ALL meanings of waterloo

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  • noun waterloo a village in central Belgium, south of Brussels: Napoleon decisively defeated here on June 18, 1815. 1
  • noun waterloo a decisive or crushing defeat: The candidate met her Waterloo in the national elections. 1
  • noun waterloo a city in E Iowa. 1
  • noun waterloo a city in SE Ontario, in S Canada. 1
  • proper noun waterloo famous battle 1
  • noun waterloo downfall 1
  • proper noun waterloo Canadian city 1
  • proper noun waterloo London district 1
  • noun waterloo A notable and decisive defeat for an individual; often in the phrase “to meet one’s Waterloo”. 0
  • noun waterloo a small town in central Belgium, in Walloon Brabant province south of Brussels: battle (1815) fought nearby in which British and Prussian forces under the Duke of Wellington and Blücher routed the French under Napoleon. Pop: 29 003 (2004 est) 0
  • noun waterloo a total or crushing defeat (esp in meet one's Waterloo) 0
  • noun waterloo any disastrous or decisive defeat 0
  • noun waterloo city in NE Iowa: pop. 69,000 0
  • noun waterloo town in central Belgium, south of Brussels: scene of Napoleon's final defeat (June 18, 1815) by the Allies under Wellington & Blücher: pop. 25,000 0
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