armageddon

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. özel isim Mount Megiddo, the site of a prophesied final battle between the forces of good and evil.

   “And so, unfortunately, this great and spreading network of railways, that recently showed such promise as a major instrument in the modern development of China, must be left for the time being in the melting-pot of Armageddon.”

2. özel isim The battle itself.
3. özel isim Any end of the world, especially by way of a cataclysmic battle or something analogous to one.

   “Some say the end is near Some say we'll see Armageddon soon I certainly hope we will I sure could use a vacation from this ...”

4. isim The scene of a decisive conflict on a great scale.
5. isim Any great and crucial conflict.

   “In comparison to Nixon-Mao, terrorism and armageddon, Anna Nicole Smith may seem lightweight, but it could prove an inspired choice.”

6. isim A type of game, usually played when a match would otherwise end in a draw, where black wins drawn games and white is given more time as compensation.