battle_of_guadalcanal
1. [ noun ] (military) a battle in World War II in the Pacific (1942-1943); the island was occupied by the Japanese and later recaptured by American forces
Synonyms: Guadalcanal
Related terms: pitched_battle World_War_II Solomon_Islands Guadalcanal
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