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proper nounproper nountop 1 000 in film dialogue

The pilots who fought in the Battle of Britain.

proper noun

  1. 1

    The pilots who fought in the Battle of Britain.

Etymology

From a speech by Winston Churchill that included the phrase "Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few".

proper noun

  1. 1

    A surname.

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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).