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Tinian
[ tin-ee-uhn, tee-nee-ahn ]
noun
- an island in the W Pacific Ocean, part of the Northern Marianas Islands: World War II airbase. 40 sq. mi. (100 sq. km).
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At noon the body of Tinian bore east half south, about four leagues distant.
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After a stay of nine weeks, the two ships, amply provisioned, left the port of Tinian.
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The monuments on Tinian were seen by M. Arago, who accompanied Bougainville.
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Being now nearly in the latitude of Tinian, I shaped my course for that island.
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Downs (1946:96) reported that in 1945 the dove was abundant at Tinian.
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