Central Powers

plural noun
1.
(in World War I) Germany and Austria-Hungary, often with their allies Turkey and Bulgaria, as opposed to the Allies.
British Dictionary definitions for Central Powers

Central Powers

plural noun
1.
(European history)
  1. (before World War I) Germany, Italy, and Austria-Hungary after they were linked by the Triple Alliance in 1882
  2. (during World War I) Germany and Austria-Hungary, together with their allies Turkey and Bulgaria
Central Powers in Culture

Central Powers definition


Germany and its allies (Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire) in World War I.