philippine : Idioms & Phrases
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battle of the philippine sea
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noun a naval battle in World War II (1944); a decisive naval victory for the United States fleet over the Japanese who were trying to block supplies from reaching American troops on Leyte
battle of the Philippine Sea.
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capital of the philippines
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noun the capital and largest city of the Philippines; located on southern Luzon
Manila.
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philippine cedar
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noun Philippine timber tree having hard red fragrant wood
Toona calantas; Cedrela calantas; Philippine cedar; kalantas.
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philippine islands
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noun an archipelago in the southwestern Pacific including some 7000 islands
Philippines.
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philippine mahogany
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noun red hardwood of the Philippine mahogany tree used for cigar boxes and interior finish
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noun Philippine timber tree having hard red fragrant wood
Toona calantas; Cedrela calantas; Philippine cedar; kalantas.
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philippine monetary unit
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noun monetary unit in the Philippines
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philippine peso
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noun the basic unit of money in the Philippines; equal to 100 centavos
peso.
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philippine sea
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noun a naval battle in World War II (1944); a decisive naval victory for the United States fleet over the Japanese who were trying to block supplies from reaching American troops on Leyte
battle of the Philippine Sea.
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republic of the philippines
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noun a republic on the Philippine Islands; achieved independence from the United States in 1946
Philippines.