Definition of Tripolitan. Meaning of Tripolitan. Synonyms of Tripolitan

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Definition of Tripolitan

Tripolitan
Tripolitan Tri*pol"i*tan, a. Of or pertaining to Tripoli or its inhabitants; Tripoline. -- n. A native or inhabitant of Tripoli.

Meaning of Tripolitan from wikipedia

- The First Barbary War (1801–1805), also known as the Tripolitan War and the Barbary Coast War, was a conflict during the 1801–1815 Barbary Wars, in which...
- between the United States Navy and Tripolitan Navy. The Tripolitans managed to capture USS Franklin. After the Tripolitan defeat on August 1, 1801, the US...
- when USS Philadelphia ran aground on an uncharted coral reef, and the Tripolitan Navy was able to capture the ship along with its crew and Captain William...
- and the Tripolitan Navy during the First Barbary War. During the blockade of Tripoli, USS Philadelphia ran aground while chasing a Tripolitan ship. Philadelphia...
- August 1801 when, seven leagues west of Malta, she defeated the 14-gun Tripolitan ****ca corsair Tripoli, after a fierce but one-sided battle. Enterprise...
- the Tripolitans who were now gathering along the s**** and in small boats, the larger Syren was nearby providing covering fire at the Tripolitan s****...
- Barbary War fought between the American schooner USS Enterprise and the Tripolitan ****ca Tripoli off the coast of modern-day Libya. As part of Commodore...
- engagement between the US Navy and the Tripolitans during the First Barbay War. The Americans launched a raid to burn Tripolitan vessels carrying wheat. The raid...
- U.S. naval officer Stephen Decatur boarding a Tripolitan gunboat during the First Barbary War, 1804...
- several Tripolitan Barbary corsairs. The Swedish-American force was enforcing the blockade when an engagement broke out between it and Tripolitan forces...