Atlanta

n.

1.

(Zool.) A genus of small glassy heteropod mollusks found swimming at the surface in mid ocean. See Heteropod.

Noun	1.	Atlanta - 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 Synonyms: capital of Georgia
	2.	Atlanta - Federal troops under Sherman cut off the railroads supplying Atlanta and burned the city; 1864 Synonyms: battle of Atlanta

battle of Atlanta, capital of Georgia, CDC, Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Empire State of the South, GA, Georgia, Peach State, state capital