Definition of Okinawa

Noun: Okinawa  ,ow-ku'naa-wu or ,ow-ku'naw-wu

  1. A campaign in the closing days of World War II in the Pacific (April to June 1945); in savage close-quarter fighting United States marines and regular army troops took the island from the Japanese; considered the greatest victory of the Pacific campaign for the Americans
    - Okinawa campaign
     
  2. The largest island of the central Ryukyu Islands

See also:
okeydokey
Oklahoma

Anagrams containing the word Okinawa

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