Bataan

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noun

the peninsula and island in the Philippines where Japanese forces besieged American forces in World War II;
United States forces surrendered in 1942 and recaptured the area in 1945
• Syn:
Corregidor
• Regions:
Philippines, Philippine Islands
• Instance Hypernyms:
siege, besieging, beleaguering, military blockade
• Part Holonyms:
World War II, World War 2, Second World War