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Noun granicus has 1 sense
  1. Granicus, Battle of Granicus River - the battle in which Alexander won his first major victory against the Persians (334 BC)
    --1 is a kind of pitched battle

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Granicus

Definition:

Granicus refers to a river in northern Greece that flows from the Pindus Mountains through modern-day Greece and Turkey, before emptying into the Aegean Sea.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Senses:

  1. A river in northern Greece.

Usages:

1. The Granicus river played a significant role in ancient battles.

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