leyte gulf

Ley·te gulf

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ley-tee guhlf]
- /ˈleɪ ti gʌlf/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ley-tee guhlf]
- /ˈleɪ ti gʌlf/

Definitions of leyte gulf words

noun leyte gulf an inlet of the Pacific Ocean, in the SE Philippines, between Samar and Leyte islands: U.S.-Japanese naval battle 1944. 1
noun leyte gulf an inlet of the Pacific in the E Philippines, east of Leyte and south of Samar: scene of a battle (Oct 23–26, 1944) during World War II, in which the Americans defeated almost the entire Japanese navy, thereby ensuring ultimate Allied victory 0

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leyte gulf popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 72% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.