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English 1 sense of the expression battle of the Philippine Sea:
NOUNactbattle of the Philippine Sea, Philippine Seaa naval battle in World War II (1944)
Englishbattle of the Philippine Sea: 1 sense noun 1, act
MeaningA 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 / troops on Leyte.
SynonymPhilippine Sea
Instance ofnaval battleA pitched battle between naval fleets
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
RegionPacific, Pacific OceanThe largest ocean in the world
CatalanBatalla del Mar de les Filipines

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