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guadalcanal

Gua·dal·ca·nal
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [gwahd-l-kuh-nal]
    • /ˌgwɑd l kəˈnæl/
    • /ˌɡwɑː.dəlk.ə.ˈnæl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gwahd-l-kuh-nal]
    • /ˌgwɑd l kəˈnæl/

Definitions of guadalcanal word

  • noun guadalcanal the largest of the Solomon Islands, in the W central Pacific: U.S. victory over the Japanese 1942–43. About 2500 sq. mi. (6475 sq. km). 1
  • noun guadalcanal a mountainous island in the SW Pacific, the largest of the Solomon Islands: under British protection until 1978; occupied by the Japanese (1942–43). Pop: 109 382 (1999). Area: 6475 sq km (2500 sq miles) 0
  • noun guadalcanal largest island of the country of the Solomon Islands: 2,060 sq mi (5,335 sq km) 0
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A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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  • honiara

    (used with a plural verb) an archipelago in the W Pacific Ocean, E of New Guinea; important World War II battles; politically divided between Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands.
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