armageddon

Definition of Armageddon in English :

1. armageddon

(New Testament) the scene of the final battle between the kings of the Earth at the end of the world

2. armageddon

any catastrophically destructive battle

Example Sentences:
'they called the first World War an Armageddon'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Armageddon

noun

1. New Testament

the final battle at the end of the world between the forces of good and evil, God against the kings of the earth (Revelation 16:16)

2.

a catastrophic and extremely destructive conflict, esp World War I viewed as this

noun

1. Bible

the place where the last, decisive battle between the forces of good and evil is to be fought before Judgment Day: Rev. 16:16

2.

any great, decisive battle

n.

1.

a. Bible In the book of Revelation, the place of the gathering of armies for the final battle before the end of the world.

b. The battle involving these armies.

2. A decisive or catastrophic conflict.