ALL meanings of appomattox
Ap·po·mat·tox
A a - noun appomattox a village in central Virginia where the Confederate army under Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant's Union forces on April 9, 1865, effectively ending the American Civil War 3
- noun appomattox town in central Va., near Lynchburg: pop. 1,800: at a former nearby village (Appomattox Court House) Lee surrendered to Grant (April 9, 1865), ending the Civil War 3
- noun appomattox a town in central Virginia where Lee surrendered to Grant on April 9, 1865, ending the Civil War. 1
- noun appomattox a river flowing E from E central Virginia to the James River. 137 miles (220 km) long. 1