Argonne

proper noun

Meaning

A region in northeastern France known for its rugged, forested terrain and historical significance as a major battlefield.

Examples

The Meuse-Argonne Offensive remains the largest military operation in the history of the United States Armed Forces.
Many soldiers who fought in the Argonne forest never returned home to their families.

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Argonne

proper noun

Pronunciation: ɑːrˈɡɒn

Definition

A region in northeastern France known for its rugged, forested terrain and historical significance as a major battlefield.

Examples

The Meuse-Argonne Offensive remains the largest military operation in the history of the United States Armed Forces.
Many soldiers who fought in the Argonne forest never returned home to their families.

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