JIMA

Meaning of JIMA in English

also spelled Jimma, town, southwestern Ethiopia, 220 miles (353 km) by road southwest of Addis Ababa. It lies at an elevation of 5,740 feet (1,750 m) in a forested region known for its coffee plantations. Jima serves as the commercial centre for the region, handling coffee and other products. An agricultural school and an airport serve the town. Potassium and sodium nitrates are mined to the northeast. Pop. (1984 prelim.) 60,992.

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JIMA — n. city in southwestern Ethiopia
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IWO JIMA — geographical name island Japan in W Pacific in the Volcano Islands area 8 square miles (21 square kilometers )
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IWO JIMA — Island, the middle of the three Volcano Islands , Japan. Situated in the western Pacific, it is about 5 mi …
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OGASAWARA JIMA — /aw"gah sah wah"rddah jee"mah/ Japanese name of Bonin Islands .
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IWO JIMA — /ee"weuh jee"meuh, ee"woh/ ; Japn. /ee"waw jee"mah/ one of the Volcano Islands, in the N Pacific, S of Japan: under …
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IWO JIMA — island in the northern Pacific Ocean; site of a bloody World War II battle in 1945 between United States Marines …
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IWO JIMA — geographical name island Japan in W Pacific in the Volcano Islands area 8 square miles (21 square kilometers )
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IWO JIMA — Japanese Io-jima, island that is part of the Volcano Islands archipelago, Japan. It lies in the western Pacific at a …
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IWO JIMA — I ‧ wo Ji ‧ ma /ˌiːwəʊ ˈdʒiːmə/ BrE AmE an island in the Pacific Ocean belonging to Japan, where …
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IWO JIMA — Island, the middle of the three Volcano Islands , Japan. Situated in the western Pacific, it is about 5 mi …
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IWO JIMA, BATTLE OF — битва при Иводзиме Крупная операция Вооруженных сил США против Японии по овладению островом Иводзима [Iwo Jima] на Тихом океане; произошла в …
IWO JIMA — (остров) Иводзима (остров Ио) Один из трех вулканических островов в северо-западной части Тихого океана. Место крупного сражения второй мировой войны на …
FLAG RAISING ON IWO JIMA — "Водружение флага на Иводзиме" Фотография времен второй мировой войны; использовалась на плакатах, призывавших покупать облигации военного займа. Сюжет этой фотографии лег …
IWO JIMA — I (остров) Иводзима (остров Ио) Один из трех вулканических островов в северо-западной части Тихого океана. Место крупного сражения второй мировой …
FLAG RAISING ON IWO JIMA — "Водружение флага на Иводзиме" Фотография времен второй мировой войны; использовалась на плакатах, призывавших покупать облигации военного займа. Сюжет этой фотографии …
SURIBACHI, MOUNT — geographical name volcano 548 feet (167 meters ) in the Volcano Islands at S end of Iwo Jima
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WORLD WAR II
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VOLCANO ISLANDS — Group of three small volcanic islands, western Pacific Ocean, southern of Bonin Islands , Japan. After they were visited by …
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NIMITZ, CHESTER W(ILLIAM) — born Feb. 24, 1885, Fredericksburg, Texas, U.S. died Feb. 20, 1966, near San Francisco, Calif. U.S. naval officer. He graduated …
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MITSCHER, MARC A(NDREW) — born Jan. 26, 1887, Hillsboro, Wis., U.S. died Feb. 3, 1947, Norfolk, Va. U.S. naval officer. A graduate of the …
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NAGATELITE — ˌnagəˈteˌlīt noun ( -s ) Etymology: Nagate jima, headland on the Noto peninsula, Japan + English -lite : a rare …
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VOLCANO ISLANDS — three islands in the W Pacific, belonging to Japan: under U.S. administration 1945-68. Cf. Iwo Jima .
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SURIBACHI — /soor'euh bah"chee/ , n. an extinct volcano on Iwo Jima island: World War II battle 1945.
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BONIN ISLANDS — /boh"nin/ a group of islands in the N Pacific, SE of and belonging to Japan: under U.S. administration 1945-68. 40 …
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VOLCANO ISLANDS — or Japanese Ka·zan Ret·to ˌkä-ˌzän-ˈre-(ˌ)tō islands W Pacific S of Bonin Islands; belong to Japan; under United States control 1945-68 …
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SURIBACHI, MOUNT — geographical name volcano 548 feet (167 meters ) in the Volcano Islands at S end of Iwo Jima
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AMPHIBIOUS WARFARE — military operations characterized by attacks launched from the sea by naval and landing forces against hostile shores. The main form …
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VOLCANO ISLANDS — Japanese Kazan-retto, archipelago, Tokyo to (metropolis), Japan. The islands lie in the western Pacific between the Bonin Islands (north) and …
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GOTO-RETTO — (Japanese: Goto Archipelago), archipelago, in the East China Sea, lying off the western coast of Kyushu, Nagasaki ken (prefecture), Japan. …
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BONIN ISLANDS — Japanese Ogasawara-gunto, about 30 volcanic islands and islets in the central Pacific Ocean, 500 mi (800 km) southeast of Japan. …
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