miniwar en · NOUN
Etymology
From mini- + war.
Meanings
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A small war.
...you’d think we’d get cued in when the government starts a miniwar.
2008 April 3, Gail Collins, “A Black Hole Rating System”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| miniwars | Number=Plur | lexicographic |