iwo : Idioms & Phrases


invasion of iwo

  • noun a bloody and prolonged operation on the island of Iwo Jima in which American marines landed and defeated Japanese defenders (February and March 1945)
    Iwo; invasion of Iwo.
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iwo jima

  • noun the largest of the Volcano Islands of Japan
  • noun a bloody and prolonged operation on the island of Iwo Jima in which American marines landed and defeated Japanese defenders (February and March 1945)
    Iwo; invasion of Iwo.
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