BATAAN

Meaning of BATAAN in English

/beuh tan", -tahn"/ ; locally /bah'tah ahn"/ , n.

a peninsula on W Luzon, in the Philippines: U.S. troops surrendered to Japanese April 9, 1942.

Also, Bataán .

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

BATAAN — geographical name peninsula Philippines in W Luzon on W side of Manila Bay
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BATAAN — bəˈtan, -än noun ( -s ) Etymology: from Bataan province, Luzon, Philippines : a valuable Philippine timber tree ( Shorea …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BATAAN — geographical name peninsula Philippines in W Luzon on W side of Manila Bay
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BATAAN — полуостров Батаан Перекрывает вход в Манильский залив на Филиппинах. Здесь в начале 1942 (с 3 января до 6 мая) состоялись драматические …
BATAAN — полуостров Батаан Перекрывает вход в Манильский залив на Филиппинах. Здесь в начале 1942 (с 3 января до 6 мая) состоялись …
BATAAN — Pronunciation: b ə - ' tan, - ' tän Function: geographical name peninsula Philippines in W Luzon on W side …
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BATAAN DEATH MARCH — (April 1942) Forced march of 70,000 U.S. and Filipino prisoners of war (World War II) captured by the Japanese in …
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BATAAN PENINSULA — peninsula in central Luzon, Philippines, sheltering Manila Bay (east) from the South China Sea. It is about 30 miles (50 …
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BATAAN DEATH MARCH — forced march of 70,000 American and Filipino prisoners of war captured by the Japanese in the Philippines in the early …
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BATAAN DEATH MARCH — (April 1942) Forced march of 70,000 U.S. and Filipino prisoners of war (World War II) captured by the Japanese in …
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ORION, BATAAN — Орион
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BATAAN DEATH MARCH — батаанский "марш смерти" Драматический эпизод второй мировой войны на Тихоокеанском театре. После захвата полуострова Батаан [Bataan], японские военные власти отправили колонну …
BATAAN DEATH MARCH — (Bataan "Death March") батаанский "марш смерти" Драматический эпизод второй мировой войны на Тихоокеанском театре. После захвата полуострова Батаан , японские …
MARCH — I Musical form having an even metre with strongly accented beats, originally intended to facilitate military marching. Development of the …
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HURLEY, PATRICK J(AY) — born Jan. 8, 1883, Indian Territory, U.S. died July 30, 1963, Santa Fe, N.M. U.S. diplomat. He began practicing law …
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DEATH — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Bataan Death March Black Death brain death death penalty dance of death Death Valley …
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AETA — ˈēd.ə noun ( plural aeta or aetas ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Tagalog 1. : a Negrito people inhabiting the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SUBIC — geographical name town Philippines in W Luzon at head of Subic Bay (inlet of South China Sea NW of Bataan …
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MOTION PICTURE, HISTORY OF
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ZAMBALES MOUNTAINS — volcanic range in the southwestern part of northern Luzon in the Philippines. The range stretches northwest-southeast from Lingayen Gulf in …
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WAINWRIGHT, JONATHAN M. — born Aug. 23, 1883, Walla Walla, Wash., U.S. died Sept. 2, 1953, San Antonio, Texas in full Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright …
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MURPHY, GEORGE LLOYD — born July 4, 1902, New Haven, Conn., U.S. died May 3, 1992, Palm Beach, Fla. American actor and politician who …
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MANILA BAY — bay of the South China Sea extending into southwestern Luzon Island, Philippines. Almost completely landlocked, it is considered one of …
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LAUREL, JOS PACIANO — born March 9, 1891, Tanauan, Luzon, Phil. died Nov. 6, 1959, Manila president of the Philippines (194345), during the Japanese …
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HURLEY, PATRICK J(AY) — born Jan. 8, 1883, Indian Territory, U.S. died July 30, 1963, Santa Fe, N.M. Patrick J. Hurley military diplomat who …
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HUKBALAHAP REBELLION — also called Huk Rebellion (194654), Communist-led peasant uprising in central Luzon, Philippines. The name of the movement is a Tagalog …
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HOMMA MASAHARU — born Nov. 27, 1887, Sado, Japan died April 3, 1946, Los Baos, Luzon, Phil. Japanese army general and commander of …
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CORREGIDOR ISLAND — rocky island, strategically located at the entrance of Manila Bay, just south of Bataan province, Luzon, Philippines. It is a …
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CABANATUAN — chartered city, Nueva Ecija province, central Luzon, Philippines, on the Pampanga River. Formerly the capital of the province, it is …
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MOTHBALL — ( mothballs, mothballing, mothballed) 1. A mothball is a small ball made of a special chemical, which you can put …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MOTHBALL — (~s, ~ing, ~ed) 1. A ~ is a small ball made of a special chemical, which you can put among …
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MARCH — n. Bataan Death March Hoe Robert and Hoe Richard March Long March March Laws March Frederic Rome March on
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