HyperDic: salerno

English > 1 sense of the word Salerno:
NOUNactSalernoa battle in World War II
Salerno > pronunciation
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English > Salerno: 1 sense > noun 1, act
MeaningA battle in World War II; the port was captured by United States troops in September 1943.
Instance ofamphibious assaultAn amphibious operation attacking a land base that is carried out by troops / troops that are landed by naval ships
Part ofWorld War II, World War 2, Second World WarA war between the Allies (Australia, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Czechoslovakia, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Ethiopia, France, Greece, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, India, Iran, Iraq, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Philippines, Poland, South Africa, United Kingdom, United States, USSR, Yugoslavia) and the Axis (Albania, Bulgaria, Finland, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Rumania, Slovakia, Thailand) from 1939 to 1945
RegionItaly, Italian Republic, ItaliaA republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula
SpanishSalerno
CatalanSalerno

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