civil war

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Noun civil war has 1 sense

civil war - a war between factions in the same country
--₁ is a kind of war, warfare
--₁ has particulars:
American Civil War, United States Civil War, War between the States; English Civil War; Spanish Civil War

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Civil War

Noun

A war fought between factions within the same country or territory.

Sample Sentence:

The American Civil War, fought from 1861 to 1865, was a significant conflict in United States history.

Adjective

Relating to or occurring between citizens of the same country.

Sample Sentence:

During times of civil war, the nation's stability and unity are greatly compromised.

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