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adjective • a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by `a'; a small but indefinite number noun • a small elite group | ||||||||
25% | 7 | A commissioned officer in the British Army and Royal Marines | ||||||
noun • a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines who ranks above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general | ||||||||
25% | 11 | Battlefield where the US Marines first clashed with the Japanese in 1942 | ||||||
noun • a mountainous island; the largest of the Solomon Islands in the independent state that is a member of the British Commonwealth • a battle in World War II in the Pacific (1942-1943); the island was occupied by the Japanese and later recaptured by American forces | ||||||||
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