1. Argonne - Noun
2. Argonne - Proper noun
an American operation in World War I (1918); American troops under Pershing drove back the German armies which were saved only by the armistice on November 11
Source: WordNetYou know we were in the Argonne Forest twenty-eight days, and had some mighty hard fighting in there. A lot of our boys were killed off. Every company has to have so many sergeants. They needed a sergeant; and they jes' took me. Alvin York
You know we were in the Argonne Forest twenty-eight days, and had some mighty hard fighting in there. A lot of our boys were killed off. Alvin York
God would never be cruel enough to create a cyclone as terrible as that Argonne battle. Only man would ever think of doing an awful thing like that. Alvin York
Argonne main An Army-OSRD council on 25 June 1942 decided to build a pilot plant for plutonium production in Red Gate Woods southwest of Chicago. Source: Internet
Argonne National Laboratory. p. 22 From the 1960s the use of radium paint was discontinued. Source: Internet
Argonne National Lab is the direct descendant of the U. of Chicago lab where the first sustained nuclear chain reaction occurred. Source: Internet