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Definition of Atlanta
1. Noun. State capital and largest city of Georgia; chief commercial center of the southeastern United States; was plundered and burned by Sherman's army during the American Civil War.
Exact synonyms: Capital Of Georgia
Geographical relationships: Battle Of Atlanta
Terms within: Cdc, Center For Disease Control And Prevention
Generic synonyms: State Capital
Group relationships: Empire State Of The South, Ga, Georgia, Peach State
Geographical relationships: Battle Of Atlanta
Terms within: Cdc, Center For Disease Control And Prevention
Generic synonyms: State Capital
Group relationships: Empire State Of The South, Ga, Georgia, Peach State
2. Noun. A siege in which Federal troops under Sherman cut off the railroads supplying the city and then burned it; 1864.
Exact synonyms: Battle Of Atlanta
Generic synonyms: Beleaguering, Besieging, Military Blockade, Siege
Group relationships: American Civil War, United States Civil War, War Between The States
Geographical relationships: Capital Of Georgia
Generic synonyms: Beleaguering, Besieging, Military Blockade, Siege
Group relationships: American Civil War, United States Civil War, War Between The States
Geographical relationships: Capital Of Georgia
Definition of Atlanta
1. n. A genus of small glassy heteropod mollusks found swimming at the surface in mid ocean. See Heteropod.
Definition of Atlanta
1. Proper noun. The capital and largest city of the State of Georgia, USA. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Atlanta
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