单词 | war of american independence |
释义 | War of American Independencenoun British.American Revolution. Words nearby War of American Independencewarning, warning coloration, warning track, war nose, War of 1812, War of American Independence, War Office, War of Independence, war of nerves, War of Secession, War of the Austrian Succession Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for War of American IndependenceWar of American Independence nounthe conflict following the revolt of the North American colonies against British rule, particularly on the issue of taxation. Hostilities began in 1775 when British and American forces clashed at Lexington and Concord. Articles of Confederation agreed in the Continental Congress in 1777 provided for a confederacy to be known as the United States of America. The war was effectively ended with the surrender of the British at Yorktown in 1781 and peace was signed at Paris in Sept 1783Also called: American Revolution, Revolutionary War 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 |
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