"midwar" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: mid-war [alternative]
Etymology: From mid- + war. Etymology templates: {{af|en|mid-|war}} mid- + war Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} midwar (not comparable)
  1. During the middle part of a war. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-midwar-en-adv-QFnjJKcg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with mid-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 100 0 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with mid-: 63 37 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 100 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 100 0

Noun

Forms: mid-war [alternative]
Etymology: From mid- + war. Etymology templates: {{af|en|mid-|war}} mid- + war Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} midwar (uncountable)
  1. The middle part of a war. Tags: uncountable
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