tepe
[ tep-ee; Turkish te-pe ]
noun
(in Turkey, Iran, and Iraq) tell2.
Origin of tepe
1<Turkish: hill
Words Nearby tepe
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How to use tepe in a sentence
On to Gaba tepe just in time to see the opening, the climax and the end of the dreaded Turkish counter attack.
Gallipoli Diary, Volume I | Ian HamiltonSo the first question has been whether to reinforce Gaba tepe from Helles or vice versa.
Gallipoli Diary, Volume I | Ian HamiltonAs we were leaving, a message came in to say that an enemy submarine had been sighted off Gaba tepe.
Gallipoli Diary, Volume I | Ian HamiltonLooking through naval telescopes we thought—we all thought—Ismail Oglu tepe height was won.
Gallipoli Diary, Volume 2 | Ian HamiltonThe enemy counter-attack was coming from the direction of Tekke tepe and moving over the foothills and plain on Sulajik.
Gallipoli Diary, Volume 2 | Ian Hamilton
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