saipan
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1. US forces captured the island from the Japanese in July 1944; it was an important air base until the end of World War II (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 | : | saipan, |
| definition | : | 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 (noun.location) |
2. 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 (noun.location)
| instance hypernym | : | island, |
| definition | : | a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water (noun.object) |
| part meronym | : | northern mariana islands, northern marianas, |
| definition | : | a self-governing territory comprising all of the Mariana Islands except Guam (noun.location) |
| domain member region | : | saipan, |
| definition | : | US forces captured the island from the Japanese in July 1944; it was an important air base until the end of World War II (noun.act) |
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