Topic:armed forcesarmed servicesmilitarymilitary machinewar machine
Synset:warfare
Examples:
- thousands of people were killed in the war
Derivationally Related Form:war
Hypernyms:action military action
Inherited Hypernyms:warmilitary actiongroup actionacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Inherited Hypernyms:warmilitary actiongroup actioneventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:BWIWbioattackbiologic attackbiological attackbiological warfarechemical operationschemical warfarecivil warhot warinformation warfarelimited warpsychological warfarewar of nervesworld war
Instance Hyponyms:Arab-Israeli War Yom Kippur War Arab-Israeli War Six-Day War Six Day War Balkan Wars Boer War Chino-Japanese War Sino-Japanese War Crimean War Franco-Prussian War French and Indian War Hundred Years' War Gulf War Iran-Iraq War Korean War Macedonian War Mexican War Napoleonic Wars Peloponnesian War Gulf War Persian Gulf War Punic War Russo-Japanese War Seven Years' War Spanish-American War Spanish War Thirty Years' War Trojan War Vietnam Vietnam War War of 1812 War of Greek Independence War of the Austrian Succession War of the Grand Alliance War of the League of Augsburg War of the Roses Wars of the Roses War of the Spanish Succession
Part Meronyms:aggression battle conflict engagement fight armed combat combat
Full Hyponyms:
biological warfarechemical warfarecivil wargerm warfarehot warinformation warfarelimited warpsychological warfareworld war