- hot war
- noun Date: 1947 a conflict involving actual fighting — compare cold war
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
hot war
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hot war — n. actual warfare: opposed to COLD WAR … English World dictionary
hot war — hot′ war′ n. mil open military conflict … From formal English to slang
hot war — noun actual fighting between the warring parties (Freq. 1) • Ant: ↑cold war • Hypernyms: ↑war, ↑warfare * * * noun : an armed conflict : a shooting war compare cold war * * * open mil … Useful english dictionary
hot war — open military conflict; an armed conflict between nations: The increasing tension in the Middle East could lead to a hot war. [1945 50; by analogy with COLD WAR] * * * … Universalium
hot war — actual war, war in which ammunition is used … English contemporary dictionary
hot war — noun A conflict in which actual fighting takes place between the belligerent parties. Ant: cold war … Wiktionary
hot war — noun a war with active military hostilities … English new terms dictionary
hot — adj., v., & adv. adj. (hotter, hottest) 1 a having a relatively or noticeably high temperature. b (of food or drink) prepared by heating and served without cooling. 2 producing the sensation of heat (hot fever; hot flush). 3 (of pepper, spices,… … Useful english dictionary
war — Synonyms and related words: American Revolution, Ares, Athena, Balkan Wars, Bellona, Boer War, Civil War, Crimean War, Crusades, Enyo, Franco Prussian War, French Revolution, Gallic Wars, Greco Persian Wars, Indian Wars, Indochina War, Kilkenny… … Moby Thesaurus
Hot Rats — Studioalbum von Frank Zappa Veröffentlichung 15. Oktober 1969 Label Bizarre Records Reprise Records … Deutsch Wikipedia
