Instance_Hypernym

noun

the action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack

Part_meronym

World War II 1

noun

a war between the Allies (Australia, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Czechoslovakia, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Ethiopia, France, Greece, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, India, Iran, Iraq, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Philippines, Poland, South Africa, United Kingdom, United States, USSR, Yugoslavia) and the Axis (Albania, Bulgaria, Finland, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Rumania, Slovakia, Thailand) from 1939 to 1945

Domain_of_synset_-_REGION

Philippines 2

noun

an archipelago in the southwestern Pacific including some 7000 islands

Corregidor 1

noundomain: activity

Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]

English

Definition

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

Synonyms

Bataan 1
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

Part_holonym

World War II 1

noun

Member_of_this_domain_-_REGION

Philippines 2

noun

an archipelago in the southwestern Pacific including some 7000 islands