Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

valley-forge

Proper Noun

ˈvæli fɔrdʒ

Definition

Valley Forge refers to both a historical site and terms associated with the significant events that took place there during the American Revolutionary War.

Examples

During the winter of 1777-1778, the Continental Army faced severe trials at Valley Forge.
Stories of bravery from Valley Forge continue to inspire American patriotism.

Meaning

The term ‘Valley Forge’ symbolizes perseverance and resilience, particularly in the face of adversity, and it represents the winter encampment of the Continental Army under George Washington, where they endured harsh conditions but emerged stronger.