14-18 war

proper noun

World War I.

Meanings

proper noun

alternative '14-'18

  1. informalWorld War I.

Origin

From the years in which the war was fought, 1914 to 1918.

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14-18 war. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/14-18%20war

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