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Flodden Definition & Meaning

flodden
noun
  1. a hill in Northumberland where the invading Scots were defeated by the English in 1513
  2. a battle in 1513; the English defeated the invading Scots and James IV was killed

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What does flodden mean?
a hill in Northumberland where the invading Scots were defeated by the English in 1513 a battle in 1513; the English defeated the invading Scots and James IV was killed
What part of speech is flodden?
Flodden is a noun.
How many definitions does flodden have?
Flodden has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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