Definition of Leyte island

1. 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.

Exact synonyms: Leyte, Leyte Invasion
Generic synonyms: Amphibious Assault
Group relationships: Second World War, World War 2, World War Ii
Geographical relationships: Philippine Islands, Philippines

Lexicographical Neighbors of Leyte Island

Leyden's crystals
Leyden's neuritis
Leyden jar
Leydig
Leydig's cell
Leydig's cells
Leydig cell adenoma
Leydig cells
Leyland Cypress
Leymus
Leymus arenaria
Leymus condensatus
Leyte
Leyte Island
Leyte invasion
Lezghian
Lezgi
Lezgin
Lezgins
Lf dose
Lhasa
Lhasa apso
Lhasa apsos
Lhermitte's sign
Lhermitte sign
Lhotse
Li

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