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Noun pearl harbor has 1 sense
  1. Pearl Harbor - a harbor on Oahu west of Honolulu; location of a United States naval base that was attacked by the Japanese on 7 Dec 1941
    --1 is a kind of     seaport, haven, harbor, harbour
    --1 is a part of Oahu, Oahu Island

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Pearl Harbor

Noun - Proper

A natural harbor on the island of Oahu, Hawaii; known for the infamous surprise attack by the Japanese on December 7, 1941, which led to the United States' entry into World War II.

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Noun - Common

A major American naval base in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii; it serves as the headquarters of the United States Pacific Fleet.

Related Products: Models of Pearl Harbor ships, Posters of Pearl Harbor

Sample Sentences:

1. The attack on Pearl Harbor was a devastating blow to the United States.

2. Pearl Harbor remains an important historical site and a popular tourist attraction.

3. The survivors of Pearl Harbor were honored for their bravery and sacrifices.

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