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  • 61volcano — /vol kay noh/, n., pl. volcanoes, volcanos. 1. a vent in the earth s crust through which lava, steam, ashes, etc., are expelled, either continuously or at irregular intervals. 2. a mountain or hill, usually having a cuplike crater at the summit,… …

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  • 62gunfire — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. gunplay, shooting, burst, volley, salvo. See attack. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. shot, shots, shooting, cannonading, bombardment, fire to pin down someone, artillery support, air support, air strike,… …

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  • 63Bismarck class battleship — The Bismarck class battleships were a class of battleships built by Germany around the onset of World War II. In terms of full load displacement, the Bismarck class ships were the third largest battleships ever completed, behind the Japanese… …

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  • 64backdrop — Synonyms and related words: act drop, arena, asbestos, asbestos board, back, background, batten, border, cloth, coulisse, counterweight, curtain, curtain board, cyclorama, decor, distance, drop, drop curtain, field, fire curtain, flat, flipper,… …

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  • 65flipper — Synonyms and related words: Australian crawl, act drop, aquaplaning, aquatics, asbestos, asbestos board, backdrop, backstroke, balneation, bathe, bathing, batten, border, breaststroke, butterfly, cloth, coulisse, counterweight, crawl, curtain,… …

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  • 66scenery — Synonyms and related words: act drop, agora, airscape, amphitheater, arena, asbestos, asbestos board, athletic field, auditorium, backdrop, background, batten, bear garden, border, bowl, boxing ring, bull ring, campus, canvas, circus, cityscape,… …

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  • 67USS Tuscaloosa (CA-37) — The USS Tuscaloosa (CA 37) was a United States Navy New Orleans class heavy cruiser.She was laid down on 3 September 1931 at Camden, New Jersey, by the New York Shipbuilding Co., launched on 15 November 1933, sponsored by Mrs. Thomas Lee McCann,… …

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  • 68USS Suwannee (CVE-27) — (originally an oiler AO 33, converted to an escort aircraft carrier AVG/ACV/CVE 27) was laid down on 3 June 1938 at Kearny, New Jersey, by the Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company, under a Maritime Commission contract as Markay (MC hull 5);… …

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  • 69USS Hall (DD-583) — was a Fletcher class destroyer of the United States Navy, named for Lieutenant Elijah Hall (1742 ndash;1830), who served in the Continental Navy under John Paul Jones. Hall was laid down by the Boston Navy Yard 16 April 1942; launched 18 July… …

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  • 70Francis C. Hammond — Infobox Military Person name= Francis C. Hammond born= birth date|1931|11|31 died= death date|1953|3|27 placeofbirth= Alexandria, Virginia placeofdeath= Korea placeofburial= caption= Medal of Honor recipient Francis Hammond nickname=… …

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