"warpath" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: warpaths [plural]
Etymology: war + path Etymology templates: {{compound|en|war|path}} war + path Head templates: {{en-noun}} warpath (plural warpaths)
  1. (historical) The route taken by a party of Native Americans going on a warlike expedition. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-warpath-en-noun-kV8aukqO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 56 44 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 45 55 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 48 52 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 48 52 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 50 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations: 60 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 53 47 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 56 44 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 56 44
  2. (figurative) A course of action that leads to battle or hostility. Tags: figuratively Translations (course of action that leads to hostility): 出征路途 (chūzhēng lùtú) (Chinese Mandarin), 敵對行動 (Chinese Mandarin), 敌对行动 (díduì xíngdòng) (Chinese Mandarin), válečná stezka [feminine] (Czech), krigssti [common-gender] (Danish), sotapolku (Finnish), sotajalka (Finnish), sentier de la guerre [masculine] (French), Kriegspfad [masculine] (German), krigssti [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), krigssti [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), krigsstig [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), тропа́ войны́ (tropá vojný) [feminine] (Russian), ратна стаза [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), ratna staza [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), krigsstig [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-warpath-en-noun-A2yNj7pg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 45 55 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 48 52 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 48 52 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 50 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 53 47 Disambiguation of 'course of action that leads to hostility': 11 89

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