Definition of Nimitz

1. Noun. United States admiral of the Pacific fleet during World War II who used aircraft carriers to destroy the Japanese navy (1885-1966).


Lexicographical Neighbors of Nimitz

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Nile crocodile
Nile green
Nile perch
Nilgiri Hills
Nilo-
Nilo-Saharan
Nilo-Saharan language
Niloscope
Niloscopes
Nilotic
Nilotic language
Nilphamari District
Nilsson
Nimbari
Nimitz (current term)
Nimravus
Nimrod
Nimrods
Nimzo-Indian
Nina
Nina Ross
Nina from Carolina
Nineveh
Ningal
Ningbo
Ningirsu
Ningishzida
Ningxia
Ninhursag

Literary usage of Nimitz

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Skating Unrinked: An Insider's Guide to Skating Trails in the San Francisco by Richard Katz (1994)
"... Ratings Chapter 10 Nimitz Way in Til den Park Overall Rating Path Surface Public Transit Access None Surroundings Level of Difficulty Length Challenging ..."

2. Alliance Adrift by Yoichi Funabashi (1999)
"Perry chose the USS Nimitz, and the carrier set sail for Taiwan a few days ... The USS Nimitz carrier battle group was even more befitting the best damned ..."

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