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War between the States

noun

civil war in the United States between the North and the South; 1861-1865

• Syn: ↑American Civil War, ↑United States Civil War

• Regions:

↑United States, ↑United States of America, ↑America, ↑the States, ↑US, ↑U.S., ↑USA, ↑U.S.A.

• Instance Hypernyms: ↑civil war

• Part Meronyms:

↑Atlanta, ↑battle of Atlanta, ↑Bull Run, ↑Battle of Bull Run, ↑Chancellorsville, ↑Chattanooga, ↑battle of Chattanooga, ↑Chickamauga, ↑battle of Chickamauga, ↑Fredericksburg, ↑Battle of Fredericksburg, ↑Gettysburg, ↑Battle of Gettysburg, ↑Hampton Roads, ↑Kennesaw Mountain, ↑Petersburg, ↑Petersburg Campaign, ↑Shiloh, ↑battle of Shiloh, ↑battle of Pittsburgh Landing, ↑Vicksburg, ↑siege of Vicksburg, ↑Wilderness Campaign

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the American Civil War: used esp. in the South.

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War Between the States,

the American Civil War.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.