Waterloo
Water·loo (wôt′ər lo̵̅o̅′, wôt′ər lo̵̅o̅′)
Water·loo (wôt′ər lo̵̅o̅′, wôt′ər lo̵̅o̅′)
Etymology: after the town in Belgium
city in NE Iowa: pop. 69,000town in central Belgium, south of Brussels: scene of Napoleon's final defeat (June 18, 1815) by the Allies under Wellington & Blücher: pop. 25,000
Modifies a noun
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She had a heart as big as Waterloo Station.
A pallid and thin young man, A haggard and lank young man, A greenery-yallery,Grosvenor Gallery, Foot-in-the-grave young man! A Sewell & Cross young man, A Howell & James young man, A push-ing young par-ti-cleö 'What's the next ar-ti-cle?'ö Wa-ter-loo House young man!
That world-earthquake,Waterloo!
Browse dictionary entries near Waterloo
- waterlogged
- waterlocust
- waterline
- waterlily
- waterless
- waterleaf
- waterish
- watering spot
- watering place
- watering hole
- waterman
- watermark
- watermelon
- waterproof
- waterproofing
- waterscape
- watershed
- waterside
- watersport
- waterspout
