kwajalein

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

Kwajalein
    n 1: an atoll in the western Marshall Islands that was used as a
         Japanese air and naval base during World War II
    2: an amphibious assault in the Pacific in World War II (January
       1944); American forces landed and captured a Japanese air
       base

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Kwajalein \Kwajalein\ prop. n.
   A battle of World War II (January 1944); American forces
   landed and captured a Japanese airbase.
   [WordNet 1.5] Kwan yin

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