noun
a battle during World War II; in December 1944 von Rundstedt launched a powerful counteroffensive in the forest at Ardennes and caught the Allies by surprise
• Syn: ↑Battle of the Bulge, ↑Ardennes counteroffensive
• Regions: ↑Ardennes
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑pitched battle
• Part Holonyms: ↑World War II, ↑World War 2, ↑Second World War
Useful english dictionary. 2012.