tarawa
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1. battles in World War II in the Pacific (November 1943); United States Marines took the islands from the Japanese after bitter fighting (noun.act)
| instance hypernym | : | amphibious assault, |
| definition | : | an amphibious operation attacking a land base that is carried out by troops that are landed by naval ships (noun.act) |
| part meronym | : | second world war, world war 2, world war ii, |
| definition | : | a war between the Allies (Australia, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Czechoslovakia, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Ethiopia, France, Greece, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, India, Iran, Iraq, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Philippines, Poland, South Africa, United Kingdom, United States, USSR, Yugoslavia) and the Axis (Albania, Bulgaria, Finland, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Rumania, Slovakia, Thailand) from 1939 to 1945 (noun.act) |
| domain region | : | gilbert islands, |
| definition | : | a group of islands in Micronesia to the southwest of Hawaii; formerly part of the British colony of Gilbert and Ellice Islands until it became part of the Republic of Kiribati in 1979 (noun.location) |
2. national capital of Kiribati (noun.location)
| instance hypernym | : | national capital, |
| definition | : | the capital city of a nation (noun.location) |
| part meronym | : | kiribati, republic of kiribati, |
| definition | : | an island republic in the west central Pacific just to the south of the equator (noun.location) |
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