Hohenlinden

[ hoh-uhn-lin-duhn ]

/ ˌhoʊ ənˈlɪn dən /

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noun

a village in S Germany, in Bavaria, near Munich: French victory over the Austrians 1800.

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Words nearby Hohenlinden

hogweed, hog-wild, Hogwood, Hoh, hoha, Hohenlinden, Hohenlohe, Hohenstaufen, Hohenzollern, Hohe Tauern, Hohhot

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How to use Hohenlinden in a sentence

The battle of Hohenlinden, commemorated by Campbell's lyric, was fought Dec. 3, 1800.
Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII|Various
The nineteenth century found its welcome in the smoking cannon and crimsoned fields of Hohenlinden.
Prize Orations of the Intercollegiate Peace Association|Intercollegiate Peace Association
“I mean it all right,” he muttered, as the car swung in through the great ornamental gates of Hohenlinden.
The Moonlit Way|Robert W. Chambers
In the centre there is a little hamlet, of a few miserable huts, called Hohenlinden.
Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. V, No. XXV, June, 1852|Various

Through storms and freezing gales and drifting snows the armies of Napoleon marched painfully to Hohenlinden.
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British Dictionary definitions for Hohenlinden

Hohenlinden

/ (German hoːənˈlɪndən) /

noun

a village in S Germany, in Bavaria east of Munich: scene of the defeat of the Austrians by the French during the Napoleonic Wars (1800)

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