MANZANAR

Meaning of MANZANAR in English

Manzanar BrE AmE

a large place in central California where people whose families originally came from Japan were forced to live during World War II. Many of these people lost their homes and businesses because of being forced to move.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

MANZANAR RELOCATION CENTER — Internment facility for Japanese Americans during World War II . Fear that Japan would invade the western U.S. with the …
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MANZANAR RELOCATION CENTER — an internment facility for Japanese-Americans during World War II. In March 1942 the U.S. War Relocation Authority was set up; …
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MANZANAR RELOCATION CENTER — Internment facility for Japanese Americans during World War II . Fear that Japan would invade the western U.S. with the …
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CONCENTRATION CAMP
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CENTER — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Center Party civic center Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Lincoln Center for the …
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MOOD — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a mood/sense of optimism ▪ A mood of optimism prevails in the White House. be …
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CAPTURE — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES be captured/caught on video (= recorded on video ) ▪ The crime was captured …
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CONCENTRATION CAMP
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CENTER — n. Center Party civic center Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts Manzanar Relocation Center …
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