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Central Powers   /sˈɛntrəl pˈaʊərz/   Listen
Central Powers

noun
1.
In World War I the alliance of Germany and Austria-Hungary and other nations allied with them in opposing the Allies.





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... passage down the Elbe, n'est-ce pas? No formal appending of Statecraft's Scarlet Seals, or scrawly Imperial Signs-manual need we for our Amicable Treaty. A handclasp and a Loving-cup shall suffice us for marking the happy accord of Peace—Goodfellowship—Mirth!!! These be verily the "Central Powers," which RUDINI might have referred to when he said,—"Our Alliance, firmly and sincerely maintained, will assure the Peace of Europe for a long time to come." So mote it be! Let us toast ...
— Punch, Or The London Charivari, Vol. 101, July 11, 1891 • Various


Words linked to "Central Powers" :   alinement, alignment, coalition, alliance


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