Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun battle_of_magenta

1 sense of battle of magenta

Sense 1
Magenta, Battle of Magenta -- (a battle in 1859 in which the French and Sardinian forces under Napoleon III defeated the Austrians under Francis Joseph I)
       INSTANCE OF=> pitched battle -- (a fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place)