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 El Alamein El Alamein /ɛl ˈæləmeɪn/

noun

  1. A pitched battle in World War II (1942) resulting in a decisive Allied victory by British troops under Montgomery over German troops under Rommel  ( Al Alamayn , Battle of El Alamein , El Alamein , First Battle of El Alamein , Second Battle of El Alamein )
    a pitched battle in World War II (1942) resulting in a decisive Allied victory by British troops under Montgomery over German troops under Rommel
  2. A village to the west of Alexandria on the northern coast of Egypt; the scene of a decisive Allied victory over the Germans in 1942  ( El Alamein )
    a village to the west of Alexandria on the northern coast of Egypt; the scene of a decisive Allied victory over the Germans in 1942
     The battle of El Alamein in 1942 was a turning point in WWII.
    The battle of El Alamein in 1942 was a turning point in WWII.


 Tristan Tristan /ˈtrɪˌstæn/

noun

  1. (Middle Ages) the nephew of the king of Cornwall who (according to legend) fell in love with his uncle's bride (Iseult) after they mistakenly drank a love potion that left them eternally in love with each other  ( Tristan , Tristram )
    (Middle Ages) the nephew of the king of Cornwall who (according to legend) fell in love with his uncle's bride (Iseult) after they mistakenly drank a love potion that left them eternally in love with each other


 beagle beagle /ˈbiːgəl/

noun

  1. A small short-legged smooth-coated breed of hound  ( beagle )
    a small short-legged smooth-coated breed of hound
     The beagle eagerly sniffed the ground, following the scent.
    The beagle eagerly sniffed the ground, following the scent.


 Pygoscelis adeliae Pygoscelis adeliae /ˌpaɪɡoʊˈsɛlɪs əˈdɛliːeɪ/

noun

  1. Medium-sized penguins occurring in large colonies on the Adelie Coast of Antarctica  ( Adelie , Adelie penguin , Pygoscelis adeliae )
    medium-sized penguins occurring in large colonies on the Adelie Coast of Antarctica