Leyte Invasion

  

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Leyte Invasion

Definition: Leyte Invasion

Leyte Invasion

Noun

1. A battle in World War II; the return of US troops to the Philippines began with landings on Leyte Island in October 1944; first use of Kamikaze aircraft by the Japanese.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonyms: Leyte Invasion

Synonyms: Leyte (n), Leyte Island (n). (additional references)

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Photo Album: Leyte Invasion

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Moored at Morotai in October 1944, while supporting seaplane operations there in connection with the Leyte invasion. Note aircraft rescue boats tied up alongside Tangier, and OS2U floatplanes on both ships' seaplane decks.Credit: NAVY.

On combat air patrol over USS Santee (CVE-29), during the Leyte Invasion, 20 October 1944.Credit: NAVY.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: Leyte Invasion

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-e-i-i-l-n-n-o-s-t-v-y"

-2 letters: intensively.

-3 letters: antinovels, elevations, lineations, olivenites, television, valentines, venalities.

-4 letters: antinoise, antinovel, asininely, elevation, innovates, insolvent, intensely, intensive, inviolate, lenitions, lenitives, lineation, lyonnaise, naiveties, novelties, olivenite, ovalities, sylvanite, tensional, valentine, venations, venetians.

-5 letters: alienist, anilines, anolytes, antlions, einstein, elations, elatives, enations, enlivens, envision, innately, innovate, insanely, insanity, insolate, insolent, invasion, invitees, lanosity, leaviest, lenities.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-e-i-i-l-n-n-o-s-t-v-y"
 

+4 letters: hyperventilations.

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Alternative Orthography: Leyte Invasion


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4C 65 79 74 65      49 6E 76 61 73 69 6F 6E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001100 01100101 01111001 01110100 01100101 00100000 01001001 01101110 01110110 01100001 01110011 01101001 01101111 01101110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#76 &#101 &#121 &#116 &#101 &#32 &#73 &#110 &#118 &#97 &#115 &#105 &#111 &#110

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004C 0065 0079 0074 0065      0049 006E 0076 0061 0073 0069 006F 006E

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

467191867124380886785758180

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Images: Photo Album
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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