An island of the Philippines, administered as part of Cavite City in Cavite.
Used in a Sentence
corregidor
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for corregidor.
Editorial note
Did Corregidor have its own defensive air wing?
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Definitions2
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Quick take
An island of the Philippines, administered as part of Cavite City in Cavite.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of corregidor gathered in one view.
(historical) The chief magistrate of a Spanish town or one in the Spanish Empire.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for corregidor.
noun
An island of the Philippines, administered as part of Cavite City in Cavite.
noun
(historical) The chief magistrate of a Spanish town or one in the Spanish Empire.
Example sentences
Did Corregidor have its own defensive air wing?
Corregidor had improper stocks of supplies it appears.
Corregidor was a mountain fortress island.
We watched a lot of films of WW II combat in the Pacific including bits of Corregidor falling to the Japanese as I recall and went over MacArthur's "I came out of Bataan and I shall return" speech, and watched a whole lot of films of combat with the teacher describing tracers and types of aircraft and talking about Kamikazes, so he might have just been a bit obsessed.
Quote examples
We watched a lot of films of WW II combat in the Pacific including bits of Corregidor falling to the Japanese as I recall and went over MacArthur's "I came out of Bataan and I shall return" speech, and watched a whole lot of films of combat with the teacher describing tracers and types of aircraft and talking about Kamikazes, so he might have just been a bit obsessed.
Proper noun examples
Corregidor had improper stocks of supplies it appears.
Corregidor was a mountain fortress island.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use corregidor in a sentence?
Did Corregidor have its own defensive air wing?
What does corregidor mean?
An island of the Philippines, administered as part of Cavite City in Cavite.
What part of speech is corregidor?
corregidor is commonly used as noun.