Secretary of War
— Noun
– English
～ head of a former executive department; combined with the Navy Secretary to form the Defense Secretary in 1947
Six Day War
— Noun
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～ tension between Arabs and Israeli erupted into a brief war in June 1967; Israel emerged as a major power in the Middle East
Six-Day War
— Noun
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～ tension between Arabs and Israeli erupted into a brief war in June 1967; Israel emerged as a major power in the Middle East
sloop of war
— Noun
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～ a sailing or steam warship having cannons on only one deck
state of war
— Noun
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～ a legal state created by a declaration of war and ended by official declaration during which the international rules of war apply; "war was declared in November but actual fighting did not begin until the following spring"
Spanish War
— Noun
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～ a war between the United States and Spain in 1898
Spanish-American War
— Noun
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～ a war between the United States and Spain in 1898
Spanish Civil War
— Noun
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～ civil war in Spain in which Franco succeeded in overthrowing the republican government; during the war Spain became a battleground for fascists and socialists from all countries; 1936-1939
Sino-Japanese War
— Noun
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～ a war between China and Japan (1894 and 1895) over the control of the Korean Peninsula; China was overwhelmingly defeated at Port Arthur
sedge warbler
— Noun
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～ small European warbler that breeds among reeds and wedges and winters in Africa