Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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military blockade | Yes | No | No | No |
Orleans | Yes | No | No | No |
military blockade (noun) | Orleans (noun) |
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the action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack | a long siege of Orleans by the English was relieved by Joan of Arc in 1429 |
a city on the Loire river in north central France; site of the siege of Orleans by the English (1428-1429) |