|  Kwajalein 
 
 1. an atoll in the western Marshall Islands that was used as a Japanese air and naval base during World War II
 • Instance Hypernyms:
 atoll
 • Part Holonyms:
 Marshall Islands
 2. an amphibious assault in the Pacific in World War II (January 1944);
 American forces landed and captured a Japanese air base
 • Instance Hypernyms:
 amphibious assault
 • Part Holonyms:
 World War II, World War 2, Second World War
 
 
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