Ticonderoga

//ˌtaɪ.kɒn.dəˈroʊ.ɡə// name

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A town in New York, United States.
  2. 2
    A hamlet and census-designated place within that town.
  3. 3
    A fortification within that town: Fort Ticonderoga.
  4. 4
    The Battle of Ticonderoga: any of several battles that happened there.

Etymology

From Mohawk tekontaró:ken, meaning "it is at the junction of two waterways".

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