Noun tarawa has 2 senses
  1. Tarawa, Bairiki - national capital of Kiribati
    --1 is a kind of national capital
    --1 is a part of Kiribati, Republic of Kiribati
  2. Tarawa, Makin, Tarawa-Makin - battles in World War II in the Pacific (November 1943); United States Marines took the islands from the Japanese after bitter fighting
    --2 is a kind of amphibious assault
    --2 is a part of World War II, World War 2, Second World War
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