Great War
Great War proper noun: epithet for World War I.
Proper noun
the Great War
- Epithet for World War I.
- Then came the Great War, the Irish troubles, and the diversion of most of the American traffic to Southampton; the new construction was promptly dropped, and only grass-grown earthworks and cuttings now remain.1939 September, T. R. Perkins, “The G.W.R. in West Wales”, in Railway Magazine, page 200
- Synonyms:
- war to end all wars
Great War meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Arabic and Indonesian
Great War in Hindi
- great war
- महासमर mahāsmar
Great War in Tamil
- உலகப்போர்
Great War in Arabic
- epithet for World War I
- اَلْحَرْب الْعُظْمَى al-ḥarb al-ʕuẓmā
Great War in Indonesian
- epithet for World War I
- Perang Besar
Synonyms of Great War
Questions about Great War
- What does Great War mean?
- Great War means epithet for World War I.
- What is Great War in Hindi?
- Great War in Hindi is महासमर (mahāsmar). See Great War meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is Great War?
- Great War is a proper noun.
Words near Great War in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: Great War (page history and authors); महासमर (Hindi) (page history and authors); great war (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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