Associations to the word «Tarawa»

Wiktionary

TARAWA, proper noun. An atoll in the central Pacific Ocean belonging to the state of Kiribati.

Dictionary definition

TARAWA, noun. National capital of Kiribati.
TARAWA, noun. Battles in World War II in the Pacific (November 1943); United States Marines took the islands from the Japanese after bitter fighting.

Wise words

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca