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corregidor |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Corregidor \Cor*reg"i*dor\ (k?r-r?j"?-d?r; Sp k?r-r?`h?-d?r"), n. [Sp., orig., a corrector.] The chief magistrate of a Spanish town. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: Corregidor n : the peninsula and island in the Philippines where Japanese forces besieged American forces in World War II US surrendered in 1942 and recaptured the area in 1945 [syn: {Bataan}, {Corregidor}]
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