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American Revolution

American Revolution proper noun: the American Revolutionary War (1775–1783) of the contiguous southern Thirteen Colonies of the British Empire on the east coast of the North American mainland.

Proper noun

the American Revolution

  1. (US, historical) The American Revolutionary War (1775–1783) of the contiguous southern Thirteen Colonies of the British Empire on the east coast of the North American mainland.

Synonyms of American Revolution

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Questions about American Revolution

What does American Revolution mean?
American Revolution means the American Revolutionary War (1775–1783) of the contiguous southern Thirteen Colonies of the British Empire on the east coast of the North American mainland.
What part of speech is American Revolution?
American Revolution is a proper noun.

Words near American Revolution in the dictionary

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  6. American Revolution
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