Definitions for crécyˈkrɛs i
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Cré•cyˈkrɛs i(n.)
or Cres•sy
a village in N France, NNW of Reims: English victory over the French 1346.
Category: Geography (places)
Princeton's WordNet
Crecy, battle of Crecy(noun)
the first decisive battle of the Hundred Years' War; in 1346 the English under Edward III defeated the French under Philip of Valois
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
Crécy
a French village, 12 m. NE. of Abbeville, where Edward III., with 30,000, defeated the French with 68,000, and destroyed the flower of the chivalry of France, Aug. 26, 1346.
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