American War

English

Proper noun

American War

  1. (military, history) In English language usage, any of several wars involving the United States of America, in non-U.S. local contexts.
    1. (In Vietnam, when speaking English) Vietnam-American War/American-Vietnam War, known as the Vietnam War outside of Vietnam in the English speaking world.
  2. (UK, obsolete) The American Revolutionary War, American War of Independence
    Synonyms: ARW, American Revolutionary War, AWI, American War of Independence, AR, American Revolution
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