Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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pitched battle | Yes | No | No | No |
battle of Pittsburgh Landing | Yes | No | No | No |
pitched battle (noun) | battle of Pittsburgh Landing (noun) |
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a fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place | the second great battle of the American Civil War (1862); the battle ended with the withdrawal of Confederate troops but it was not a Union victory |