Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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pitched battle | Yes | No | No | No |
Battle of Chancellorsville | Yes | No | No | No |
pitched battle (noun) | Battle of Chancellorsville (noun) |
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a fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place | a major battle in the American Civil War (1863); the Confederates under Robert E. Lee defeated the Union forces under Joseph Hooker |