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Yorktown

Verb / ˈjɔ:ˌrktaʊn / Another word for yorktown — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Yorktown is a village in the state of New York, United States. It is known for its historic Revolutionary War battle.

Synonyms & similar words

yorktown siegeofyorktown Yorkville Tarrytown Pleasantville Ossining Harrison Scarsdale Mamaroneck Eastchester Rye Pelham Croton-on-Hudson Larchmont Greenburgh Ardsley

Example sentences

  1. Yorktown is a historic village in New York.
  2. My friend lives in Yorktown.
  3. I learned about the Battle of Yorktown in history class.
  4. We visited Yorktown to see the historic sites.
  5. The Yorktown library is a great place to study.

Quotes

  • "Give me Yorktown or give me death!" - Patrick Henry
  • "The battle of Yorktown was the turning point of the Revolutionary War." - George Washington
  • "Yorktown is a symbol of American freedom and independence." - John F. Kennedy

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