ypres

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
10
Words With Friends
10
Letters
5
Pronunciation
/ˈiːpɹə/

Definition of ypres

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

name

  1. A city in West Flanders, Belgium.
    “Ypres was not the actual start of the front; that distinction belongs to Nieuport, a city on the North Sea twentyodd miles down the river Yser from Ypres.”
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name

  1. A city in West Flanders, Belgium.
    “Ypres was not the actual start of the front; that distinction belongs to Nieuport, a city on the North Sea twentyodd miles down the river Yser from Ypres.”
  2. The municipality containing this city.
  3. Any of several battles fought near this city during the First World War.

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Etymology

Borrowed from French Ypres.

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