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TREATY OF VERSAILLES

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Treaty of Versailles mean? 

TREATY OF VERSAILLES (noun)
  The noun TREATY OF VERSAILLES has 1 sense:

1. the treaty imposed on Germany by the Allied powers in 1920 after the end of World War I which demanded exorbitant reparations from the Germansplay

  Familiarity information: TREATY OF VERSAILLES used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TREATY OF VERSAILLES (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The treaty imposed on Germany by the Allied powers in 1920 after the end of World War I which demanded exorbitant reparations from the Germans

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Instance hypernyms:

pacification; peace; peace treaty (a treaty to cease hostilities)


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