Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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Saipan | Yes | No | No | No |
amphibious assault | Yes | No | No | No |
Saipan (noun) | amphibious assault (noun) |
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US forces captured the island from the Japanese in July 1944; it was an important air base until the end of World War II | an amphibious operation attacking a land base that is carried out by troops that are landed by naval ships |
the largest island in the Northern Marianas and the administrative center of the commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in union with the United States |