Associations to the word «Eniwetok»

Dictionary definition

ENIWETOK, noun. An atoll in the Marshall Islands; site of an amphibious assault in World War II; later used temporarily by the United States to test atomic bombs.
ENIWETOK, noun. World War II (February 1944); American infantry landed and captured a Japanese stronghold.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope