war time
war time is the alternative spelling of wartime.
Meaning of wartime
Noun
wartime (countable and uncountable, plural wartimes)
- A period during which a war is in progress in a particular place.
- But, she says, a wartime ban on recordings using shellac and vinyl kept the Walker version from being released.2002 April 29, Norman Pearlstine, “A Month Of Mondays If that doesn't give you the blues, nothing will. Norman Pearlstine ranks his favorite versions of the classic "Stormy Monday Blues"--one for...
Proper noun capitalized: War Time
War Time
- Daylight saving time, as used in the United States during World War I and World War II to conserve energy that would otherwise be required for lighting.
Forms of war time
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Words formed from war time
- Central War Time
- Eastern War Time
- Mountain War Time
- Pacific War Time
Questions about war time
- What does war time mean?
- War time means daylight saving time, as used in the United States during World War I and World War II to conserve energy that would otherwise be required for lighting.
- What is war time the alternative spelling of?
- War time is the alternative spelling of wartime.
- What part of speech is war time?
- War time is a proper noun.
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