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siege of Yorktown
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | siege of Yorktown - in 1781 the British under Cornwallis surrendered after a siege of three weeks by American and French troops; the surrender ended the American RevolutionYorktownAmerican Revolution, American Revolutionary War, American War of Independence, War of American Independence - the revolution of the American Colonies against Great Britain; 1775-1783Old Dominion, Old Dominion State, VA, Virginia - a state in the eastern United States; one of the original 13 colonies; one of the Confederate States in the American Civil War |
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Related to siege of Yorktown: Declaration of IndependenceSynonyms for siege of Yorktownnoun in 1781 the British under Cornwallis surrendered after a siege of three weeks by American and French troopsSynonymsRelated Words- American Revolution
- American Revolutionary War
- American War of Independence
- War of American Independence
- Old Dominion
- Old Dominion State
- VA
- Virginia
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