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Bismarck Sea

DEFINITIONS OF: Bismarck Sea

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n an arm of the South Pacific to the southwest of the Bismarck Archipelago

Example of:
sea
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land

n a naval battle in World War II; Allied land-based bombers destroyed a Japanese convoy in the Bismarck Sea in March 1943

Synonyms:
battle of the Bismarck Sea
Example of:
naval battle
a pitched battle between naval fleets
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