MacArthur
Famous general's surname
MacArthur is a surname of Scottish origin, most famously associated with Douglas MacArthur, the American general who commanded Allied forces in the Pacific during World War II and led the occupation of Japan.
His declaration I shall return upon leaving the Philippines became iconic.
The MacArthur Fellowship, informally called the "genius grant," is an annual award for exceptional creativity.
She won a MacArthur last year.
Type of conifer
- commanderPerson with authority over others
- five-starHighest excellence rating
- armyOrganized land-based military
- militaryArmed forces collectively
officer · Pacific · Philippines · Inchon · Korea · Japan · occupation · Bataan
Combat engagement area
- combatArmed hostile engagement
- infantryGround combat troops
- artilleryLarge-caliber battlefield weapons
- campaignOrganized effort toward goal
amphibious · leapfrogging · flanking · pincer · landing · assault · occupation · surrender
Person of rare brilliance
- grantBestow or award money
- fellowshipMutual goodwill among companions
- foundationUnderlying support structure
- philanthropyGenerous giving for others
endowment · nonprofit · research · arts · science · education · scholarship · award
Texas residential community
- lakeEnclosed body of freshwater
- urbanPertaining to cities
- greeneryCollective plant life
- recreationRefreshment through leisure
picnic · playground · benches · strolling · disco · landmark · neighborhood
Douglas
Type of conifer
- commanderPerson with authority over others
- five-starHighest excellence rating
- armyOrganized land-based military
military · officer · Pacific · Philippines · Inchon · Korea · Japan · occupation · Bataan · Truman
battlefield
Combat engagement area
- combatArmed hostile engagement
- infantryGround combat troops
- artilleryLarge-caliber battlefield weapons
campaign · amphibious · leapfrogging · flanking · pincer · landing · assault · occupation · surrender · Missouri
genius
Person of rare brilliance
- grantBestow or award money
- fellowshipMutual goodwill among companions
- foundationUnderlying support structure
philanthropy · endowment · nonprofit · research · arts · science · education · scholarship · award · no-strings-attached
Westlake
Texas residential community
recreation · picnic · playground · benches · strolling · disco · landmark · neighborhood
- U.S. GeneralsEisenhower, Patton, Grant, Lee, Sherman
- Korean historyJoseon dynasty, Three Kingdoms, DMZ, demilitarized zone, Korean DMZ
- Five-Star Generalsfive-star general, fleet admiral, Dwight Eisenhower, Eisenhower, Nimitz
- Korean WarKorean War, 38th parallel, DMZ, demilitarized zone, armistice line
- military leadersGeorge Washington, Napoleon, generals, general, commander
- Supreme CommandersEisenhower, generalissimo, five-star general
MacArthurHarry Truman
civilian authority · Dwight Eisenhower · Colin Powell · George Patton · European theater
MacArthurfirst name
Personal name, not surname
given name · Arthur · Douglas
- Douglas MacArthur
- General MacArthur
- MacArthur ParkLos Angeles green space