guerre — meaning in English

English meaning

• war noun Large-scale armed conflict between countries, groups, or factions.
• warfare noun The act of fighting a war, or armed conflict between opposing forces.

Senses

guerre is used for these senses in English:

• war (uncountable, card games) Any of a family of card games where all cards are dealt at the beginning of play and players attempt to capture them all, typically involving no skill and only serving to kill time.
• warfare The waging of war or armed conflict against an enemy.
• warfare Military operations of some particular kind e.g. guerrilla warfare.

war — full definition

1. noun Large-scale armed conflict between countries, groups, or factions.
2. noun A sustained struggle or campaign against a problem or rival.
3. verb To engage in armed conflict.

warfare — full definition

1. noun The act of fighting a war, or armed conflict between opposing forces.
2. noun A particular style or method of waging conflict.

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