port_arthur | ||
1. | [ noun ] (government,geography) a major port city in northeastern China; part of the conurbation of Luda | |
Synonyms: | lushun | |
Related terms: | city port China | |
2. | [ noun ] (military) a battle in the Chino-Japanese war (1894); Japanese captured the port and fortifications from the Chinese | |
Related terms: | pitched_battle Manchuria Manchuria | |
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portraiture portrait portrayer |