El Alamein: Meaning and Definition of

El A•la•mein

Pronunciation: (el ä"lä-mān', -ä"lu-), [key]
  1. a town on the N coast of Egypt, ab. 70 mi. (113 km) W of Alexandria: decisive British victory October 1942. Also called
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