Dunkerque
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~ an amphibious evacuation in World War II (1940) when 330,000 Allied troops had to be evacuated from the beaches in northern France in a desperate retreat under enemy fire
dunkerque
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~ a seaport in northern France on the North Sea; scene of the evacuation of British forces in 1940 during World War II
Dunkers
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~ a Baptist denomination founded in 1708 by Americans of German descent; opposed to military service and taking legal oaths; practiced trine immersion
Dunkirk
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~ a seaport in northern France on the North Sea; scene of the evacuation of British forces in 1940 during World War II
dunkirk
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~ a crisis in which a desperate effort is the only alternative to defeat; "the Russians had to pull off a Dunkirk to get out of there"
Dunkirk
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~ an amphibious evacuation in World War II (1940) when 330,000 Allied troops had to be evacuated from the beaches in northern France in a desperate retreat under enemy fire
dunlin
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~ small common sandpiper that breeds in northern or Arctic regions and winters in southern United States or Mediterranean regions