NOUN | act | Manila Bay | a naval battle in the Spanish-American War (1898) |
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Meaning | A naval battle in the Spanish-American War (1898); the American fleet under Admiral Dewey defeated the Spanish fleet. | |
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Instance of | naval battle | A pitched battle between naval fleets |
Part of | Spanish-American War, Spanish War | A war between the United States and Spain in 1898 |
Region | Philippines, Republic of the Philippines | A republic on the Philippine Islands |
Catalan | Badia de Manila |
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