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Dardanelles - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Dardanelles : (noun)
1: the strait between the Aegean and the Sea of Marmara that
separates European Turkey from Asian Turkey [syn: Dardanelles,
Hellespont]
2: the unsuccessful campaign in World War I (1915) by the
English and French to open a passage for aid to Russia;
defeated by the Turks [syn: Dardanelles, Dardanelles
campaign]
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