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Noun atlanta has 2 senses
- Atlanta, capital of Georgia - state capital and largest city of Georgia; chief commercial center of the southeastern United States; was plundered and burned by Sherman's army during the American Civil War
--1 is a kind of state capital
--1 is a part of Georgia, Empire State of the South, Peach State, GA
--1 has parts: Center for Disease Control and Prevention, CDC
- Atlanta, battle of Atlanta - Federal troops under Sherman cut off the railroads supplying Atlanta and burned the city; 1864
--2 is a kind of siege, besieging, beleaguering, military blockade
--2 is a part of American Civil War, United States Civil War, War between the States
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