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English noun: invasion of Iwo

1. invasion of Iwo (act) a bloody and prolonged operation on the island of Iwo Jima in which American marines landed and defeated Japanese defenders (February and March 1945)


SynonymsIwo, Iwo Jima


Instance hypernymamphibious assault


Part meronymSecond World War, World War 2, World War II


Domain regionPacific, Pacific Ocean









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