Ticonderoga
/ˌtaɪ.kɒn.dəˈroʊ.ɡə/ name
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Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 A town in New York, United States.
- 2 A hamlet and census-designated place within that town.
- 3 A fortification within that town: Fort Ticonderoga.
- 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".