Synonyms for okinawa

Noun

1. Okinawa, island

usage: the largest island of the central Ryukyu Islands

2. Okinawa, Okinawa campaign, campaign, military campaign

usage: a campaign in the closing days of World War II in the Pacific (April to June 1945); in savage close-quarter fighting United States marines and regular army troops took the island from the Japanese; considered the greatest victory of the Pacific campaign for the Americans