"Seven Years' War" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: the Seven Years' War [canonical]
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  1. (historical) A war fought between 1754 and 1763 between almost every European great power of the time, partly over colonies and partly over Austria's desire to recover Silesia from the Prussians. The main conflict occurred in the seven-year period from 1756 to 1763. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Wars Translations (Translations): حَرْب السُّبُعَ عَامًا (ḥarb as-subuʕa ʕāman) (Arabic), Zazpi Urteko Gerra [singular] (Basque), সাত বছরের যুদ্ধ (śat bochorer juddho) (Bengali), Седемгодишна война (Sedemgodišna vojna) [feminine] (Bulgarian), Guerra dels Set Anys [feminine] (Catalan), 七年戰爭 (Chinese Mandarin), 七年战争 (Qī Nián Zhànzhēng) (Chinese Mandarin), Sedmiletá válka [feminine] (Czech), Zevenjarige oorlog [masculine] (Dutch), Guerre de Sept Ans [feminine] (French), Guerra dos Sete Anos [feminine] (Galician), Siebenjähriger Krieg [masculine] (German), Επταετής Πόλεμος (Eptaetís Pólemos) (Greek), Hétéves háború (Hungarian), Perang Tujuh Tahun (Indonesian), 七年戦争 (Shichinensensō) (alt: しちねんせんそう) (Japanese), 칠년 전쟁 (chillyeon jeonjaeng) (alt: 七年戰爭) (Korean), Perang Tujuh Tahun (Malay), Wojna Siedmioletnia [feminine] (Polish), Guerra dos Sete Anos (Portuguese), Семиле́тняя война́ (Semilétnjaja vojná) [feminine] (Russian), Седмогодишњи рат [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), Sermogodišnji rat [Latin] (Serbo-Croatian), Guerra de los Siete Años [feminine] (Spanish), Pitong Taong Digmaan (Tagalog), Yedi Yıl Savaşı [singular] (Turkish)
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