Somme River

/ˌsɔm ˌraɪvər/

Definitions of Somme River

1. noun

   battle in World War I (1916)
   synonyms: Battle of the Somme, Somme

   example of:

   pitched battle

   a fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place
2. noun

   battle of World War II (1944)
   synonyms: Battle of the Somme, Somme

   example of:

   pitched battle

   a fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place