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  1. Pearl Harbors: Merriam-Webster
  2. Pearl Harbors: Collins English Dictionary
  3. Pearl Harbors: Wiktionary

(Note: See pearl_harbor as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Pearl Harbor)

noun:  A placename
noun:  A deep water harbor in Oahu, Hawaii, United States, in the Pacific
noun:  (military) A naval base in Pearl Harbor, Oahu, Hawaii, United States: a US Navy base
noun:  (historical) The attack on Pearl Harbor.
noun:  A sneak attack, often using underhanded measures.
noun:  A seminal dramatic event that unites a community and arouses it into action against an enemy.
verb:  (often passive voice, slang) To attack by surprise; to subject to a sneak attack.
verb:  (often passive, slang, rare) To take rudely by surprise.
noun:  Alternative form of Pearl Harbour [A harbour in Manapouri, Fiordland, Southland, New Zealand, at the head of the Waiau River.]
▸ Also see pearl_harbor


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