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war whoops

war whoops is the plural of war whoop.

Meaning of war whoop

Noun

war whoop (plural war whoops)

  1. In war, a yell to fight.
    • Once the faint noise of a distant Navajo war whoop came drifting back through the scented darkness.1946, George Johnston, Skyscrapers in the Mist, page 20

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What is war whoops the plural of?
War whoops is the plural of war whoop.

Words near war whoops in the dictionary

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  4. war weary
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  6. war whoops
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  9. war work
  10. war worker
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