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american civil war

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.73 in modern English

Syllables
amer-i-can -civil war
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A war fought in the United States between 1861 and 1865, between the Northern states (Union) and Southern states (Confederacy).

Inflected Forms

the American Civil War (canonical)

Phrases

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Frequently Paired Words

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Synonyms

Civil War War Between the States War of Northern Aggression War of the Rebellion Great Rebellion Secession War U.S. Civil War

Questions

What does american civil war mean?
A war fought in the United States between 1861 and 1865, between the Northern states (Union) and Southern states (Confederacy).

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