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Verdun Definition & Meaning

verdun
noun
  1. a battle in World War I (1916); in some of the bloodiest fighting in World War I the German offensive was stopped

"Verdun" in song lyrics

See how verdun is used in real songs:

  • "battle of verdun"
    AOL — AOL
  • "world war one verdun"
    AOL — AOL
  • "french casualties verdun"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "verdun"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "verdun" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for verdun to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does verdun mean?
a battle in World War I (1916); in some of the bloodiest fighting in World War I the German offensive was stopped
What part of speech is verdun?
Verdun is a noun.

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