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Mexican War

Mexican War is the alternative form of Mexican-American War.

Meaning of Mexican-American War

Proper noun

the Mexican-American War

  1. (historical) A military conflict in the years 1846 to 1848, fought between the United States of America and Mexico

Questions about Mexican War

What is Mexican War the alternative form of?
Mexican War is the alternative form of Mexican-American War.

Words near Mexican War in the dictionary

  1. Mexican tigers
  2. Mexican train
  3. Mexican turnover
  4. Mexican turnovers
  5. Mexican walking fish
  6. Mexican War
  7. Mexican wave
  8. Mexican waves
  9. Mexican west coast rattlesnake
  10. Mexican west coast rattlesnakes
  11. Mexican white pine

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Mexican War (page history and authors); Mexican-American War (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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