Ypres

Definitions

1. A city in West Flanders, Belgium.
2. The municipality containing this city.
3. Any of several battles fought near this city during the First World War.

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Examples

“Ypres was not the actual start⟳ of the front; that distinction belongs to Nieuport, a city on the North Sea twentyodd miles down the river Yser from Ypres.”

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