Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ypres

proper noun
ˈiːprə
Definition
Ypres is a historic city located in Belgium that is notably known for its significant role during World War I.
Examples
  • The battle of Ypres was a crucial event in World War I.
  • Visitors to Belgium often stop by Ypres to learn about its wartime history.
Meaning
The city became a focal point of several battles and is remembered for its impact on the war and for its war memorials.
Synonyms
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