Lexington and Concord

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Definition Proper noun 1. A historical event : The name given to the first military engagements of the American Revolutionary War, fought on April 19, 1775, in the towns of Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts. This event is often called "the shot heard round the world" and marked the beginning of open armed conflict between the Kingdom of Great Britain and its thirteen colonies in America. Usa...