Ticonderoga
a village in NE New York, on Lake Champlain: site of French fort captured by the English 1759 and by Americans under Ethan Allen 1775.
Words Nearby Ticonderoga
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
How to use Ticonderoga in a sentence
Colonels Allen and Arnold surprised Ticonderoga, which surrendered, without the loss of a man.
The Every Day Book of History and Chronology | Joel MunsellArnold, after destroying Crown Point, retired to Ticonderoga.
Private Letters of Edward Gibbon (1753-1794) Volume 1 (of 2) | Edward GibbonThe two sloops had surrendered before, the gunboats were driven away by the Ticonderoga, and the hard fight was done.
Stories of Our Naval Heroes | VariousOn July 6, almost as soon as he arrived at Ticonderoga, the Americans hastily abandoned it, leaving their guns behind them.
The Political History of England - Vol. X. | William HuntGarrisons had to be found for Ticonderoga and for posts of communication, and this diminished his army.
The Political History of England - Vol. X. | William Hunt
British Dictionary definitions for Ticonderoga
/ (ˌtaɪkɒndəˈrəʊɡə) /
a village in NE New York State, on Lake George: site of Fort Ticonderoga, scene of battles between the British and French (1758–59) and a strategic point in the War of American Independence
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Browse