Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
manassas
Proper noun
/məˈnæs.əs/
Definition
Manassas is a city located in Virginia, known for its historical significance, particularly during the American Civil War.
Examples
- Manassas was the location of two major battles during the Civil War.
- Visitors to Virginia often explore the Manassas National Battlefield Park.
- The city’s rich history attracts many tourists each year.
Meaning
The term ‘Manassas’ can refer to the city itself or to the battles that took place nearby, often associated with themes of conflict and history.
Synonyms
- Battlefield (in a historical context)
- Historic site
