Definition of Petersburg

1. Noun. A town in southeastern Virginia (south of Richmond); scene of heavy fighting during the American Civil War.

Generic synonyms: Town
Group relationships: Old Dominion, Old Dominion State, Va, Virginia

2. Noun. The final campaign of the American Civil War (1864-65); Union forces under Grant besieged and finally defeated Confederate forces under Lee.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Petersburg

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Peter's gland
Peter's pence
Peterburg
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peterman
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Peters' anomaly
Peters' ovum
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Petersen's bag
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Peter Abelard
Peter Alexander Ustinov
Peter Behrens
Peter Carl Faberge
Peter Carl Goldmark
Peter Cooper
Peter Goldmark
Peter I
Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky
Peter Lorre
Peter Mark Roget

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