subwar

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noun

A secondary or subsidiary war.

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Meanings

nounsubwar (plural subwars)

plural subwars

  1. A secondary or subsidiary war.

Origin

From sub- + war.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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