battle_of_bunker_hill | ||
1. | [ noun ] (military) the first important battle of the American War of Independence (1775); the British defeated the colonial forces | |
Synonyms: | Bunker_Hill | |
Related terms: | pitched_battle Boston American_Revolution | |
Similar spelling: |
battle_of_bull_run battle_of_Philippi Battle_of_the_Bulge battle_of_Brunanburh battle_of_Hohenlinden battle_of_Waterloo battle_of_the_Marne battle_of_the_Aisne battle_of_St_Mihiel battle_of_Flodden_Field battle_of_Austerlitz battle_of_Thermopylae battle_of_Lule_Burgas battle_of_Wake_Island battle_of_Sempatch battle_of_Rossbach battle_of_Omdurman battle_of_monmouth battle_of_Marathon battle_of_Langside battle_of_Hastings battle_of_Poitiers battle_of_the_Somme battle_of_Pharsalus battle_of_Trafalgar battle_of_trasimeno battle_of_Solferino |