'El Alamein' definitions:
Definition of 'El Alamein'
(from WordNet)
noun
A village to the west of Alexandria on the northern coast of Egypt; the scene of a decisive Allied victory over the Germans in 1942
noun
A pitched battle in World War II (1942) resulting in a decisive Allied victory by British troops under Montgomery over German troops under Rommel [syn: El Alamein, Al Alamayn, Battle of El Alamein]