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Definition of Hampton roads
1. Noun. A channel in southeastern Virginia through which the Elizabeth River and the James River flow into Chesapeake Bay.
2. Noun. A naval battle of the American Civil War (1862); the indecisive battle between the Monitor and the Merrimac.
Generic synonyms: Naval Battle
Group relationships: American Civil War, United States Civil War, War Between The States
Group relationships: American Civil War, United States Civil War, War Between The States