1. Solomons - Noun
2. Solomons - Proper noun
the northernmost islands are part of Papua New Guinea; the remainder form an independent state within the British Commonwealth
Source: WordNetAlthough the Tokyo Express often ran unopposed, most surface actions in the Solomons revolved around Tokyo Express missions. Source: Internet
A separate attempt to establish bases in the central Solomons to facilitate barge convoys to Guadalcanal also failed because of destructive Allied air attacks. Source: Internet
Dr Tarcisius Tara Kabutaulaka, of the University of Hawaii, commented that Taiwan funded constituency development programmes in the Solomons, and that Members of Parliament were thus unlikely to support any severing of diplomatic relations with the ROC. Source: Internet
Fear of air power on both sides resulted in all surface actions in the Solomons being fought at night. Source: Internet
For every distribution, Hotelling H, Solomons LM (1932) The limits of a measure of skewness. Source: Internet
Frank, p. 156–158 & 681; and Smith, p. 43. Battle of the Eastern Solomons main The carrier USS under aerial attack during the Battle of the Eastern Solomons As the Tenaru battle was ending, more Japanese reinforcements were already on their way. Source: Internet