/ Dictionary / Index V Verdun: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Ver•dun Pronunciation: (ver-dun', vûr- Fr. ver-dœn'), [key] — n. a fortress city in NE France, on the Meuse River. A German offensive was stopped here in 1916 in the bloodiest fighting of World War I. 26,927. a city in S Quebec, in SE Canada. 68,013. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: verdun (Thesaurus) verditer verdure Related Content Daily Word Quiz: panacea Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language