War Department
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～ a former executive department of the United States government; created in 1789 and combined with the Navy Department in 1947
war baby
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～ conceived or born during war
war paint
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～ adornment consisting of paint applied to the face and body of certain Amerindians before a battle
war criminal
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～ an offender who violates international law during times of war
war bride
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～ bride of a serviceman during wartime
War Admiral
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～ thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1937
war paint
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～ full ceremonial regalia
war advocacy
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～ a policy of advocating war
war chest
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～ a fund accumulated to finance a war (or a political campaign)
war game
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～ a simulation of a military operation intended to train military commanders or to demonstrate a situation or to test a proposed strategy
War of 1812
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～ a war (1812-1814) between the United States and England which was trying to interfere with American trade with France
War of the League of Augsburg
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～ an aggressive war waged by Louis XIV against Spain and the Holy Roman Empire and England and Holland and other states (1689-1697)
war cry
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～ a slogan used to rally support for a cause; "a cry to arms"; "our watchword will be `democracy'"
war party
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～ a political party that supports a war
war hawk
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～ an advocate of an aggressive policy on foreign relations
war crime
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～ a crime committed in wartime; violation of rules of war
war god
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～ a god worshipped as giving victory in war
War of the Spanish Succession
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～ a general war in Europe (1701-1714) that broke out when Louis XIV installed his grandson on the throne of Spain; England and Holland hoped to limit Louis' power
war room
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～ a room where strategic decisions are made (especially for military or political campaigns)
War of Greek Independence
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～ the Greeks rebelled against Turkish rule in 1821; with the support of England and France and Russia they won independence in 1828 at Navarino (although the country included only half its present size)