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TICONDEROGA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A pitched battle in which American revolutionary troops captured Fort Ticonderoga from the British in 1775
Synonyms:
Fort Ticonderoga; Ticonderoga
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Instance hypernyms:
pitched battle (a fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place)
Domain region:
New York (one of the British colonies that formed the United States)
Holonyms ("Ticonderoga" is a part of...):
American Revolution; American Revolutionary War; American War of Independence; War of American Independence (the revolution of the American Colonies against Great Britain; 1775-1783)
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