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    BATTLE OF SHILOH

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    The second great battle of the American Civil War (1862); the battle ended with the withdrawal of Confederate troops but it was not a Union victoryplay

    Synonyms:

    battle of Pittsburgh Landing; battle of Shiloh; Shiloh

    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:

    Tenn.; Tennessee; TN; Volunteer State (a state in east central United States)

    Holonyms ("battle of Shiloh" is a part of...):

    American Civil War; United States Civil War; War between the States (civil war in the United States between the North and the South; 1861-1865)

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