Battles in World War II in the Pacific (November 1943); United States Marines took the islands from the Japanese after bitter fighting(noun)
WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.
Use "makin" in a sentence
""_You_ needn't laugh," he said to Katie, "for you've seen her makin 'pieces out of silk, an' what's the difference between _makin 'pieces_ an' _peacemakin'_?""
"I dont even know what its called makin love in the early morn or some crap like that, ish."
"Deed then it's a fact, that Nature was ow'r scrimping in makin 'him; she hadna stuff to spare."