Associations to the word «Eniwetok»

Dictionary definition

ENIWETOK, noun. An atoll in the Marshall Islands; site of an amphibious assault in World War II; later used temporarily by the United States to test atomic bombs.
ENIWETOK, noun. World War II (February 1944); American infantry landed and captured a Japanese stronghold.

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