Omdurman n 1: a city of Sudan; located in the central Sudan on the White Nile opposite Khartoum 2: a battle (1898) in which an English and Egyptian army under Kitchener defeated the Sudanese [syn: {Omdurman}, {battle of Omdurman}]
Omdurman \Omdurman\ prop. n. A battle (1898) in which an Anglo-Egyptian army under Lord Kitchener defeated the Sudanese. Syn: battle of Omdurman. [WordNet 1.5]