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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a battle in World War II; the return of United States troops to the Philippines began with landings on Leyte Island in October 1944; the battle marked first use of kamikaze aircraft by the Japanese;
[syn: Leyte, Leyte Island, Leyte invasion]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Leyte Island
    n 1: a battle in World War II; the return of United States
         troops to the Philippines began with landings on Leyte
         Island in October 1944; the battle marked first use of
         kamikaze aircraft by the Japanese [syn: Leyte, Leyte
         Island, Leyte invasion]