KENNESAW MOUNTAIN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Kennesaw Mountain mean? 

• KENNESAW MOUNTAIN (noun)
  The noun KENNESAW MOUNTAIN has 1 sense:

1. battle of the American Civil War (1864); Union forces under William Tecumseh Sherman were repulsed by Confederate troops under Joseph Eggleston Johnston

  Familiarity information: KENNESAW MOUNTAIN used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• KENNESAW MOUNTAIN (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Battle of the American Civil War (1864); Union forces under William Tecumseh Sherman were repulsed by Confederate troops under Joseph Eggleston Johnston

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:

Empire State of the South; GA; Ga.; Georgia; Peach State (a state in southeastern United States; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War)

Holonyms ("Kennesaw Mountain" 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)