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English noun: Atlanta | |||
| 1. | Atlanta (location) 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 | ||
| Synonyms | capital of Georgia | ||
| Instance hypernym | state capital | ||
| Part holonym | CDC, Center for Disease Control and Prevention | ||
| Part meronym | Empire State of the South, GA, Georgia, Peach State | ||
| Domain region members | Atlanta, battle of Atlanta | ||
| 2. | Atlanta (act) a siege in which Federal troops under Sherman cut off the railroads supplying the city and then burned it; 1864 | ||
| Synonyms | battle of Atlanta | ||
| Instance hypernym | beleaguering, besieging, military blockade, siege | ||
| Part meronym | American Civil War, United States Civil War, War between the States | ||
| Domain region | Atlanta, capital of Georgia | ||
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