Armageddon

noun

Ar·ma·ged·don | \ ˌär-mə-ˈge-dᵊn

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Definition of Armageddon

1a : the site or time of a final and conclusive battle between the forces of good and evil

b : the battle taking place at Armageddon

2 : a usually vast decisive conflict or confrontation

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the threat of nuclear Armageddon

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Armageddon

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English Language Learners Definition of Armageddon

: a final destructive battle or conflict

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