solferino

English Thesaurus

1. an indecisive battle in 1859 between the French and Sardinians under Napoleon III and the Austrians under Francis Joseph I (noun.act)

instance hypernym	:	pitched battle,
definition	:	a fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place (noun.act)

domain region	:	italia, italian republic, italy,
definition	:	a republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula; was the core of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire between the 4th century BC and the 5th century AD (noun.location)

2. a pink dye that was discovered in 1859, the year a battle was fought at Solferino (noun.attribute)

hypernym	:	pink,
definition	:	a light shade of red (noun.attribute)