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 invasion
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]