Skip to definition.
Get the FREE one-click dictionary software for Windows or the iPhone/iPad and Android apps


Noun: Maginot Line
  1. A fortification built before World War II to protect France's eastern border; initially considered to be impregnable, it was easily overrun by the German army in 1940

Type of: fortification, munition

Part of: France, French Republic

Encyclopedia: Maginot Line

Nearest

magical
magical ability
magical power
magical spell
magically
magician
Magicicada
Magicicada septendecim
magilp
Maginot
Maginot Line
magister
magisterial
magisterially
magisterium
magistracy
magistral
magistrate
magistrature
maglev
magma