Canadian English Meaning of dunkirk
Dunkirk
Other Canadian English words related to Dunkirk
- crisis
- Crossroads
- Situation
- boiling point
- breaking point
- climax
- clutch
- juncture
- crunch
- Crunch time
- emergency
- exigency
- extremity
- Flash point
- head
- juncture
- moment of truth
- point of no return
- possibility
- zero hour
- condition
- contingency
- corner
- deadlock
- the eleventh hour
- what's happening
- hole
- Hot water
- Impasse
- jam
- landmark
- last-ditch
- last minute
- milestone
- pass
- predicament
- scrape
- spot
- Stalemate
- strait
- tinderbox
- turning point
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Definitions and Meaning of dunkirk in English
dunkirk (n)
a crisis in which a desperate effort is the only alternative to defeat
a seaport in northern France on the North Sea; scene of the evacuation of British forces in 1940 during World War II
an amphibious evacuation in World War II (1940) when 330,000 Allied troops had to be evacuated from the beaches in northern France in a desperate retreat under enemy fire
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Dunkirk
a crisis in which a desperate effort is the only alternative to defeat, a seaport in northern France on the North Sea; scene of the evacuation of British forces
crisis,Crossroads,Situation,boiling point,breaking point,climax,clutch,juncture,crunch,Crunch time
No antonyms found.
dunkers => Dunkers, dunkerque => Dunkirk, dunker => Dunker, dunkard => Dunkards, dunk shot => Dunk,
