- Battle of Trafalgar
- n. famous naval battle between British and French forces fought on October 21st 1805
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Battle of Trafalgar
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(the) Battle of Trafalgar — the Battle of Trafalgar [the Battle of Trafalgar] an important sea battle (1805) in which the English, commanded by Lord Nelson, defeated both the French and the Spanish. It was fought near Cape Trafalgar, in south west Spain, during the ↑ … Useful english dictionary
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