Waterloo

Etymology
From, composed of. More at,. cf. German.

Proper noun

 * 1) ; the site of a major military battle in 1815.
 * 2) A battle fought at Waterloo, Belgium on June 18, 1815, resulting in the epic, final defeat of.
 * 3) The name of any of several villages, towns, and cities around the world.
 * 4) A number of places in the United Kingdom:
 * 5)  Hampshire, although Waterloo is still the name of a council ward in Waterlooville for  borough.
 * 1) A number of places in the United Kingdom:
 * 2)  Hampshire, although Waterloo is still the name of a council ward in Waterlooville for  borough.
 * 1) A number of places in the United Kingdom:
 * 2)  Hampshire, although Waterloo is still the name of a council ward in Waterlooville for  borough.
 * 1) A number of places in the United Kingdom:
 * 2)  Hampshire, although Waterloo is still the name of a council ward in Waterlooville for  borough.
 * 1) A number of places in the United Kingdom:
 * 2)  Hampshire, although Waterloo is still the name of a council ward in Waterlooville for  borough.
 * 1) A number of places in the United Kingdom:
 * 2)  Hampshire, although Waterloo is still the name of a council ward in Waterlooville for  borough.
 * 1) A number of places in the United Kingdom:
 * 2)  Hampshire, although Waterloo is still the name of a council ward in Waterlooville for  borough.
 * 1) A number of places in the United Kingdom:
 * 2)  Hampshire, although Waterloo is still the name of a council ward in Waterlooville for  borough.
 * 1)  Hampshire, although Waterloo is still the name of a council ward in Waterlooville for  borough.
 * 1)  Hampshire, although Waterloo is still the name of a council ward in Waterlooville for  borough.
 * 1)  Hampshire, although Waterloo is still the name of a council ward in Waterlooville for  borough.

Synonyms

 * Battle of Waterloo

Translations

 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 滑鐵盧
 * Mandarin:
 * French:

Noun

 * 1) Often in the term : a notable and decisive defeat following an encounter with a powerful opponent or a problem that is too difficult.

Etymology

 * (Belgium) From, composed of.
 * (Utrecht) Named after Waterloo in Belgium in memory of the . The choice of name may have been influenced by nearby.
 * (Zeeland) First attested as Waterloo in 1853. Named after Waterloo in Belgium in memory of the.

Pronunciation




Proper noun

 * 1) ; the site of a major military battle in 1815.

Etymology
From, composed of.

Proper noun

 * 1) ; the site of a major military battle in 1815

Proper noun

 * 1) Waterloo village in Belgium

Noun

 * 1) a decisive defeat; a Waterloo