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    BATTLE OF MONMOUTH

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A pitched battle in New Jersey during the American Revolution (1778) that ended with the withdrawal of British forcesplay

    Synonyms:

    Battle of Monmouth; Battle of Monmouth Court House; Monmouth Court House

    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:

    Garden State; Jersey; N.J.; New Jersey; NJ (a Mid-Atlantic state on the Atlantic; one of the original 13 colonies)

    Holonyms ("Battle of Monmouth" 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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