WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
Big′ Five′, [Hist.]
  1. Governmentthe United States, Great Britain, France, Italy, and Japan during World War I and at the Paris Peace Conference in 1919.
  2. Government(after World War II) the United States, Great Britain, the Soviet Union, China, and France.


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