Manassas

geographical name

Ma·​nas·​sas mə-ˈna-səs How to pronounce Manassas (audio)
city in northeastern Virginia population 37,821

Note: The American Civil War battles of Bull Run were fought near Manassas in July 1861 and August 1862.

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“Manassas.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Manassas. Accessed 29 Mar. 2024.

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