əˈklɑ noun
a seaport in S Crimea, in the S Ukraine, on the Black Sea: scene of English cavalry charge against Russians (1854), celebrated in Tennyson's poem Charge of the Light Brigade.
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Balaklava or Balaclava (ˌbæləˈklɑːvə, Russian bəlaˈklavə, ˌbæləˈklɑːvə, Russian bəlaˈklavə) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
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| a small port in Ukraine, in S Crimea: scene of an inconclusive battle (1854), which included the charge of the Light Brigade, during the Crimean War | |
| Balaclava or Balaclava | |
| —n | |
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