English noun: Lexington |
1. | Lexington (location) town in eastern Massachusetts near Boston where the first battle of the American Revolution was fought |
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| Instance hypernym | town |
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| Part meronym | Bay State, MA, Massachusetts, Old Colony |
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2. | Lexington (location) a city in eastern Kentucky; noted for raising thoroughbred horses |
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| Instance hypernym | city, metropolis, urban center |
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| Part meronym | Bluegrass State, Kentucky, KY |
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3. | Lexington (act) the first battle of the American Revolution (April 19, 1775) |
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| Synonyms | Concord, Lexington and Concord |
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| Instance hypernym | pitched battle |
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| Part meronym | American Revolution, American Revolutionary War, American War of Independence, War of American Independence |
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| Domain region | Bay State, MA, Massachusetts, Old Colony |
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