fort sumter
fort Sum·ter
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- US Pronunciation
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- [fawrt, fohrt suhm-ter, suhmp-]
- /fɔrt, foʊrt ˈsʌm tər, ˈsʌmp-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [fawrt, fohrt suhm-ter, suhmp-]
- /fɔrt, foʊrt ˈsʌm tər, ˈsʌmp-/
Definitions of fort sumter words
- noun fort sumter a fort in SE South Carolina, in the harbor of Charleston: its bombardment by the Confederates opened the Civil War on April 12, 1861. 1
- noun fort sumter a fort in SE South Carolina, guarding Charleston Harbour. Its capture by Confederate forces (1861) was the first action of the Civil War 0
- noun fort sumter fort in Charleston harbor, S.C., where Confederate troops fired the first shots of the Civil War (April 12, 1861) 0
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fort sumter popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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