NOUN | location | Midway Islands | an atoll in the Hawaiian Islands some 1300 miles to the northwest of Honolulu |
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Meaning | An atoll in the Hawaiian Islands some 1300 miles to the northwest of Honolulu; site of an important United States naval base. | |
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Instance of | atoll | An island consisting of a circular coral reef surrounding a lagoon |
Part of | Hawaiian Islands, H.I., Sandwich Islands | A group of volcanic and coral islands in the central Pacific |
Region of | Midway, Battle of Midway | naval battle of World War II (June 1942) |
Spanish | Midway Islands |
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