HyperDic: tsushima

English > 1 sense of the word Tsushima:
NOUNactTsushimaa naval battle in the Russo-Japanese War (1905)
English > Tsushima: 1 sense > noun 1, act
MeaningA naval battle in the Russo-Japanese War (1905); the Japanese fleet defeated the Russian fleet in the Korean Strait.
Instance ofnaval battleA pitched battle between naval fleets
Part ofRusso-Japanese WarJapanese victory in the war with Russia (1904-1905) gave Japan power over Korea and Manchuria
RegionKorean Strait, Korea StraitA strait between Korea and Japan
SpanishTsushima

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