Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun okinawa_campaign

1 sense of okinawa campaign

Sense 1
Okinawa, Okinawa campaign -- (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)
       INSTANCE OF=> campaign, military campaign -- (several related operations aimed at achieving a particular goal (usually within geographical and temporal constraints))