Grand Alliance

proper noun

A military alliance consisting of the Soviet Union, the United States, and the United Kingdom.

Meanings

proper nounthe Grand Alliance
  1. World War IIA military alliance consisting of the Soviet Union, the United States, and the United Kingdom.

    Synonyms: Big Three

  2. A 17th century alliance of England, the Dutch Republic and the Habsburg Monarchy opposing France under Louis XIV.
  3. Synonym of Holy Alliance, a coalition of Russia, Austria, and Prussia formed in 1815.

    Synonyms: Holy Alliance

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounA military alliance consisting of the Soviet Union, the United States, and the United Kingdom.

Similar

proper nounSynonym of Holy Alliance, a coalition of Russia, Austria, and Prussia formed in 1815.

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