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Meaning of YORKTOWN

Pronunciation:  'york`tawn

 
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 Definition: 
[n]  American Revolution (1781): the British under Cornwallis surrendered after a siege of three weeks by American and French troops
 

YORKTOWN is a 8 letter word that starts with Y.

 

 See Also: American Revolution, American War of Independence, beleaguering, besieging, military blockade, Old Dominion, Old Dominion State, siege, VA, Virginia, War of American Independence

 

 

 

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