allies

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Canada, US/ˈælaɪz/

proper noun

The countries allied against the Central Powers during World War I, including especially the United Kingdom, the Russian Empire, and France.

Similar
Allied PowersEntenteEntente AlliesUnited Nations
CommonScrabble 6

Meanings

allies1

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of ally
noun
  1. pluralplural of ally

Allies2

proper nounthe Allies pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlyhistoryThe countries allied against the Central Powers during World War I, including especially the United Kingdom, the Russian Empire, and France.

    Synonyms: Allied Powers, Entente, Entente Allies · Antonyms: Central Powers

  2. pluralplural onlyhistoryThe countries allied against the Axis Powers during World War II. The major signatories included the United Kingdom, Soviet Union, United States, and China.

    Synonyms: Allied Powers, United Nations · Antonyms: Axis, Axis Powers

Allies3

proper noun
  1. pluralplural of Allie

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounThe countries allied against the Central Powers during World War I, including especially the United Kingdom, the Russian Empire, and France.

Similar
Allied PowersEntenteEntente Allies

proper nounThe countries allied against the Axis Powers during World War II. The major signatories included the United Kingdom, Soviet Union, United States, and China.

Similar
Allied PowersUnited Nations

Origin

Allies · proper noun

Proprialisation of allies, the plural of ally.

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Translations

Arabic الْحُلَفَاء, الْحُلَفَاء
  • الْحُلَفَاء (al-ḥulafāʔ)in WWII
  • الْحُلَفَاء (al-ḥulafāʔ)in WWI
Bulgarian Съю́зници
  • Съю́зници (Săjúznici)in WWII
Chinese Mandarin 同盟國 /同盟国, 盟軍 /盟军
  • 同盟國 /同盟国 (tóngméngguó)in WWII
  • 盟軍 /盟军 (méngjūn)in WWII
  • 協約國 /协约国 (xiéyuēguó)in WWI
Czech Spojenci
  • Spojenciin WWII
Danish de Allierede, Ententen
  • de Allieredein WWII
  • Ententenin WWI
Finnish liittoutuneet, ympärysvallat
  • liittoutuneetin WWII
  • ympärysvallatin WWI
French Alliés
  • Alliésin WWII
German Alliierte
  • Alliiertein WWII
Greek Σύμμαχοι, Σύμμαχοι
  • Σύμμαχοι (Sýmmachoi)in WWII
  • Σύμμαχοι (Sýmmachoi)in WWI
Indonesian Blok Sekutu, Sekutu
  • Blok Sekutuin WWII
  • Sekutuin WWII
Italian Alleati
  • Alleatiin WWII
Japanese 連合国, 連合国
  • 連合国 (rengōkoku)in WWII
  • 連合国 (rengōkoku)in WWI
Korean 연합국, 련합국
  • 연합국 (yeonhapguk)in WWII
  • 련합국 (ryeonhapguk)in WWII
Malay Pihak Berikat, Pihak Bersekutu
  • Pihak Berikatin WWII
  • Pihak Bersekutuin WWII
Polish Alianci
  • Alianciin WWII
Portuguese aliados, aliados
  • aliadosin WWII
  • aliadosin WWI
Romanian Aliați
  • Aliațiin WWII
Russian Сою́зники, Сою́зники
  • Сою́зники (Sojúzniki)in WWII
  • Сою́зники (Sojúzniki)in WWI
Slovak Spojenci
  • Spojenciin WWII
Spanish Aliados, Aliados
  • Aliadosin WWII
  • Aliadosin WWI
Thai ฝ่ายสัมพันธมิตร, ฝ่ายสัมพันธมิตร
  • ฝ่ายสัมพันธมิตร (fàai-sǎm-pan-tá-mít)in WWII
  • ฝ่ายสัมพันธมิตร (fàai-sǎm-pan-tá-mít)in WWI
Turkish müttefikler, Müttefik Devletler
  • müttefiklerin WWII
  • Müttefik Devletlerin WWII
Ukrainian Сою́зники
  • Сою́зники (Sojúznyky)in WWII
Vietnamese Đồng Minh
  • Đồng Minhin WWII

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Cite this entry
APA

allies. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/allies

MLA

“allies.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/allies. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “allies,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/allies.

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