NOUN | location | Bull Run | a creek in northeastern Virginia / Virginia where two battles were fought in the American Civil War |
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act | Bull Run, Battle of Bull Run | either of two battles during the American Civil War (1861 and 1862) |
Meaning | A creek in northeastern Virginia / Virginia where two battles were fought in the American Civil War. | |
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Instance of | brook, creek | A natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river) |
Part of | Virginia, Old Dominion, Old Dominion State, VA, Va. | A state in the eastern United States |
Spanish | Bull Run | |
Catalan | Bull Run |
Meaning | Either of two battles during the American Civil War (1861 and 1862); Confederate forces defeated the Federal army in both battles. | |
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Synonym | Battle of Bull Run | |
Instance of | pitched battle | A fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place |
Part of | American Civil War, United States Civil War, War between the States | civil war in the United States between the North and the South |
Region | Virginia, Old Dominion, Old Dominion State, VA, Va. | A state in the eastern United States |
Spanish | Bull Run | |
Catalan | Bull Run |
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