Look up: Guadalcanal

1. Guadalcanal
   [n] - a mountainous island 2. [n] - a battle in World War II in the Pacific (1942-1943)
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2. Guadalcanal
   Battle of Guadalcanal noun a battle in World War II in the Pacific (1942-1943); the island was occupied by the Japanese and later recaptured by American forces
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3. Guadalcanal
   largest island of the Solomon Islands, southwestern Pacific Ocean. With an area of some 2,047 square miles (5,302 square km), it is of volcanic ... [4 related articles]
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4. Guadalcanal
   The USS Guadalcanal was an American Casablanca Class light fleet aircraft carrier of 6730 tons displacement launched in 1943. The USS Guadalcanal had a top speed of 18 knots and carried a complement of 800 and about 30 aircraft. She was armed with one 5 inch gun and twenty-four 20 mm anti-aircraft guns.
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5. Guadalcanal
   Guadalcanal (gwädulkunăl') , volcanic island (1992 est. pop. 63,633), c.2,510 sq mi (6,500 sq km), South Pacific, largest of the Solomon Islands. Honiara, capital of the Solomon Islands, is there. The island is largely jungle. Mt. Makarakombou rises to 8,028 ft (2,447 m). There are co...
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6. Guadalcanal
   `Guadalcanal` (Isatabu) is a tropical island in the South-Western Pacific. The largest island in the Solomons, it was discovered by the Spanish expedition of Alvaro de Mendaña in 1568. The name comes from Guadalcanal, a village in the province of Seville, in Andalusia, Spain, birthplace of...
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