| NOUN | act | Bunker Hill, battle of Bunker Hill | the first important battle of the American War of Independence (1775) which was fought at Breed's Hill |
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| Meaning | The first important battle of the American War of Independence (1775) which was fought at Breed's Hill; the British defeated the colonial forces. | |
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| Synonym | battle of Bunker Hill | |
| 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 Revolution, American Revolutionary War, War of American Independence, American War of Independence | The revolution of the American Colonies against Great Britain |
| Region | Boston, Hub of the Universe, Bean Town, Beantown, capital of Massachusetts | state capital and largest city of Massachusetts |
| Spanish | Batalla de Bunker Hill, Bunker Hill | |
| Catalan | Batalla de Bunker Hill | |
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