"long peace" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Forms: the long peace [canonical]
Etymology: Described by American military historian John Lewis Gaddis in The Long Peace (1987). Head templates: {{en-prop|def=1}} the long peace
  1. Synonym of Pax Americana Categories (topical): Peace Synonyms: Pax Americana [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-long_peace-en-name-sjvzKLg1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 89 11 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 88 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 88 12

Noun [English]

Forms: long peaces [plural]
Etymology: Described by American military historian John Lewis Gaddis in The Long Peace (1987). Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} long peace (countable and uncountable, plural long peaces)
  1. A long period without war. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: Long Peace
    Sense id: en-long_peace-en-noun-IdPcgU9y

Alternative forms

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