war film

noun

A cinematic production with a wartime setting or theme.

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nounwar film (plural war films)

plural war films

  1. A cinematic production with a wartime setting or theme.

    Synonyms: war movie

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA cinematic production with a wartime setting or theme.

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Translations

Danish krigsfilm
  • krigsfilmfilm set in wartime
Dutch oorlogsfilm
  • oorlogsfilmfilm set in wartime
Finnish sotaelokuva
  • sotaelokuvafilm set in wartime
French film de guerre
  • film de guerrefilm set in wartime
German Kriegsfilm
  • Kriegsfilmfilm set in wartime
Italian film di guerra
  • film di guerrafilm set in wartime
Norwegian Bokmål krigsfilm
  • krigsfilmfilm set in wartime
Spanish película bélica, filme bélico
  • película bélicafilm set in wartime
  • filme bélicofilm set in wartime
  • film bélicofilm set in wartime
  • cinta bélicafilm set in wartime
Swedish krigsfilm
  • krigsfilmfilm set in wartime
Thai ภาพยนตร์สงคราม
  • ภาพยนตร์สงครามfilm set in wartime
Vietnamese phim chiến tranh
  • phim chiến tranhfilm set in wartime
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war film. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/war%20film

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“war film.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/war%20film. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “war film,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/war%20film.

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