coastwatchers

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A form of coastwatcher — Any of the allied military intelligence operatives stationed on remote Pacific island locations during World War II, to observe enemy shipping movements and rescue stranded Allied personnel.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of coastwatcher
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APA

coastwatchers. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coastwatchers

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“coastwatchers.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coastwatchers. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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