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okinawa
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun okinawa has 2 senses
- okinawa(n = noun.location) Array - the largest island of the central Ryukyu Islands; Array has parts: naha city
- okinawa(n = noun.act) okinawa campaign - a campaign in the closing days of World War II in the Pacific (April to June 1945); in savage close-quarter fighting United States marines and regular army troops took the island from the Japanese; considered the greatest victory of the Pacific campaign for the Americans; Array is a kind of campaign, military campaign
is a part of ryukyu islands
is a kind of island
is a part of second world war, world war 2, world war ii
CIDE DICTIONARY
okinawa, prop. n.
- the largest island of the central
Ryukyu Islands . [WordNet 1.5] - A campaign in the closing days of World War II in the Pacific (April-June 1945); in savage close-quarter fighting US marines and regular army troops took the island from the Japanese; considered the greatest victory of the Pacific campaign for the Americans. [WordNet 1.5]
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