Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

european war

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.93 in modern English

Syllables
eu-ro-pean war
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Former name of WWI / World War One / First World War / The Great War.

Canadian usage; American usage; Obsolete

Etymology

From European + war. From being a war fought in Europe.

Usage

Inflected Forms

the European War (canonical)

Frequently Paired Words

Synonyms

Questions

What does european war mean?
Former name of WWI / World War One / First World War / The Great War.
Where does european war come from?
From European + war. From being a war fought in Europe.

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