War

/wɔː/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:6 ptsWWF:6 pts3 letters

Definition of War

noun

  1. Organized, large-scale, armed conflict between countries or between national, ethnic, or other sizeable groups, usually involving the engagement of military forces.

    "The war was largely between Sunni and Shia militants."

  2. A particular conflict of this kind.
  3. (by extension) Any conflict, or anything resembling a conflict.

    "You look like you've been through the wars."

  4. Instruments of war.
  5. Armed forces.

verb

  1. To engage in conflict (may be followed by "with" to specify the foe).
  2. To carry on, as a contest; to wage.

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peace