Definition of waterloo

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • waterloo is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 11
  • waterloo is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 11
  • waterloo is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12

Definition of waterloo


  • the battle on 18 June 1815 in which Prussian and British forces under Blucher and the Duke of Wellington routed the French forces under Napoleon (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. battle of waterloo
  • a final crushing defeat (noun)

    Examples

    1. he met his waterloo
  • a town in central Belgium where in 1815 Napoleon met his final defeat (noun)

See definition of waterloo in Merriam Webster