Definitions

1. proper noun

the capital city of Shelby County, Kentucky, USA, and a county in Illinois, USA

“The people of Shiloh, Kentucky, came together to celebrate their city’s founding anniversary.”

2. noun

a place or a location where a significant event occurred, especially a battle or a historic event

“The Civil War battle of Shiloh was a pivotal moment in American history.”

3. proper noun

a novel by George Saunders, published in 2021, which won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction

“Shiloh, the novel by George Saunders, is a thought-provoking exploration of American identity.”