Bataan (n)
Corregidor (n)

n01270343

type n
lex_filenum 04
def the peninsula and island in the Philippines where Japanese forces besieged American forces in World War II
def United States forces surrendered in 1942 and recaptured the area in 1945
Outgoing links
Instance Hypernym siege, besieging, beleaguering, military blockade
Part holonym World War II, World War 2, Second World War
Domain of synset - REGION Philippines, Philippine Islands
Incoming links
Instance Hyponym siege, besieging, beleaguering, military blockade
Part meronym World War II, World War 2, Second World War
Member of this domain - REGION Philippines, Philippine Islands

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