Boer War
noun
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- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
either of two wars: the first when the Boers fought England in order to regain the independence they had given up to obtain British help against the Zulus (1880-1881); the second when the Orange Free State and Transvaal declared war on Britain (1899-1902)
Types & categories
- war instance hypernym
Related & opposite
- Africa domain region
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
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| 1 | domain region | Related & opposite | Africa |
| 1 | instance hypernym | Types & categories | war |