ticonderoga

English Thesaurus

1. a pitched battle in which American revolutionary troops captured Fort Ticonderoga from the British in 1775 (noun.act)

instance hypernym	:	pitched battle,
definition	:	a fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place (noun.act)

part meronym	:	american revolution, american revolutionary war, american war of independence, war of american independence,
definition	:	the revolution of the American Colonies against Great Britain; 1775-1783 (noun.act)

domain region	:	new york,
definition	:	one of the British colonies that formed the United States (noun.location)