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noun • the largest and southernmost island in the Marianas which is administered as a territory of the United States; it was ceded by Spain to the United States in 1898 | ||||||||
46% | 5 | Philippine island discovered in 1521 by Magellan | ||||||
noun • a battle in World War II; the return of United States troops to the Philippines began with landings on Leyte Island in October 1944; the battle marked first use of kamikaze aircraft by the Japanese | ||||||||
40% | 8 | Discovered during Ferdinand Magellan's circumnavigation of the globe | ||||||
noun • a chain of coral and volcanic islands in Micronesia (including Guam and the Northern Marianas) halfway between New Guinea and Japan; discovered by Magellan in 1521 | ||||||||
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