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Proper name [Dutch]

IPA: /ʋɑr/ Audio: Nl-war.ogg
Rhymes: -ɑr Etymology: First attested as werum in 1433. Borrowed from West Frisian It War, derived in turn from Old Frisian were (“plot of land, landed property”), later reinterpreted to West Frisian war (“low-lying grassland”). Etymology templates: {{bor|nl|fy|It War}} West Frisian It War, {{der|nl|ofs|were|t=plot of land, landed property}} Old Frisian were (“plot of land, landed property”), {{cog|fy|war|t=low-lying grassland}} West Frisian war (“low-lying grassland”) Head templates: {{nl-proper noun|n}} War n
  1. A hamlet in Waadhoeke, Friesland, Netherlands Tags: neuter Categories (place): Places in Friesland, Netherlands, Places in the Netherlands, Villages in Friesland, Netherlands, Villages in the Netherlands
    Sense id: en-War-nl-name-b79uoEa1 Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Proper name [English]

Head templates: {{en-prop}} War
  1. Preceded by the: designating a particularly notable war.
    (obsolete) World War I.
    Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Personifications, War
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  2. Preceded by the: designating a particularly notable war.
    (chiefly British, informal) World War II.
    Tags: British, informal Categories (topical): Personifications, War
    Sense id: en-War-en-name-gK9eRQ~6 Disambiguation of Personifications: 24 28 14 34 Disambiguation of War: 30 32 16 21 Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 35 12 21 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 26 28 23 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 30 32 11 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 34 35 12 19
  3. The personification of war, often depicted in armour and riding a red horse; the red rider. Categories (topical): Personifications, War
    Sense id: en-War-en-name-0H4X~xQ6 Disambiguation of Personifications: 24 28 14 34 Disambiguation of War: 30 32 16 21 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 35 12 21 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 26 28 23 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 30 32 11 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 34 35 12 19
  4. A city in West Virginia, United States. Categories (topical): Personifications, War Categories (place): Cities in West Virginia, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in West Virginia, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-War-en-name-HSD7Yo6v Disambiguation of Personifications: 24 28 14 34 Disambiguation of War: 30 32 16 21 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 35 12 21 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 26 28 23 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 30 32 11 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 34 35 12 19
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        [
          "World War II",
          "World War II#Proper noun"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "Preceded by the: designating a particularly notable war.",
        "(chiefly British, informal) World War II."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "British",
        "informal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The personification of war, often depicted in armour and riding a red horse; the red rider."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "personification",
          "personification#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "armour",
          "armour#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "red",
          "red#Adjective"
        ],
        [
          "horse",
          "horse#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "red rider",
          "red rider#Noun"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "en:Cities in West Virginia, USA",
        "en:Cities in the United States",
        "en:Places in West Virginia, USA",
        "en:Places in the United States"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A city in West Virginia, United States."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "West Virginia",
          "West Virginia#English"
        ],
        [
          "United States",
          "United States#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "War"
}

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