"warrish" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more warrish [comparative], most warrish [superlative]
Etymology: From war + -ish. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|war|ish}} war + -ish Head templates: {{en-adj}} warrish (comparative more warrish, superlative most warrish)
  1. Militant; warlike. Synonyms: warful

Alternative forms

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