Pacific War en · PROPN
Etymology
From Pacific + war, due to it being fought in the Pacific Ocean, and along its coasts.
Meanings
- (historical) The Pacific theater of World War II, from 1941-1945.
- (historical, uncommon) Synonym of War of the Pacific, from 1879-1884. (a war between Bolivia, Chile and Peru).
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| the Pacific War | canonical | lexicographic |
Coordinates
Synonyms
War of the Pacific · from 1879-1884 · War in the Pacific
Translations (5)
ms Perang Pasifik (theatre of World War II) · es Guerra del Pacífico (theatre of World War II) · id Perang Pasifik (theatre of World War II) · fr guerre du Pacifique (theatre of World War II) · pt Guerra do Pacífico (theatre of World War II)