GETTYSBURG ADDRESS

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A three-minute address by Abraham Lincoln during the American Civil War at the dedication of a national cemetery on the site of the Battle of Gettysburg (November 19, 1863)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Instance hypernyms:

address; speech (the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience)

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