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iwo
/ˈaɪwoʊ/
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What does iwo mean?
noun
- a bloody and prolonged operation on the island of Iwo Jima in which American marines landed and defeated Japanese defenders (February and March 1945)
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/ˈaɪwoʊ/
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Seeking to secure peace in the world, we have had to fight through the forests of the Argonne, to the shores of Iwo Jima, and to the cold mountains of Korea.