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noun • the largest island of the central Ryukyu Islands • a campaign in the closing days of World War II in the Pacific (April to June 1945); in savage close-quarter fighting United States marines and regular army troops took the island from the Japanese; considered the greatest victory of the Pacific campaign for the Americans | ||||||||
68% | 10 | Do major, re major, mi major, fa major, sol major, la major, ti major, do major | ||||||
noun • a diatonic scale with notes separated by whole tones except for the 3rd and 4th and 7th and 8th | ||||||||
32% | 6 | Island in Pacific W.W. II fighting | ||||||
noun • 3rd largest island in the world; in the western Pacific to the north of Java; largely covered by dense jungle and rain forest; part of the Malay Archipelago | ||||||||
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