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English noun: Hampton Roads

1. Hampton Roads (object) a channel in southeastern Virginia through which the Elizabeth River and the James River flow into Chesapeake Bay


Instance hypernymchannel


Part meronymOld Dominion, Old Dominion State, VA, Virginia


Domain region membersHampton Roads

2. Hampton Roads (act) a naval battle of the American Civil War (1862); the indecisive battle between the Monitor and the Merrimac


Instance hypernymnaval battle


Part meronymAmerican Civil War, United States Civil War, War between the States


Domain regionHampton Roads









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