WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
world′ war′,
- a war that involves most of the principal nations of the world.
- 1910–15
'World War' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
AMVETS
- Abdullah
- Abwehr
- Aisne
- Aldington
- Alexander
- Alexandra
- Alexandroúpolis
- Allenby
- Allies
- Amchitka
- America First Committee
- American Expeditionary Forces
- Anzac
- Anzac Day
- Anzio
- Arc de Triomphe
- Ardennes
- Argonne Forest
- Armageddon
- Armentières
- Armistice Day
- Arnhem
- Atlantic Charter
- Auschwitz
- Axis
- Babi Yar
- Bader
- Bairnsfather
- Baker
- Barbusse
- Barker
- Basildon
- Bastogne
- Bataan
- Battle of Britain
- Beat Generation
- Beatty
- Belle Époque, La
- Belsen
- Benedict XV
- Benghazi
- Bernadotte
- Big Bertha
- Big Five
- Bishop
- Blackshirt
- Bletchley Park
- Blighty
- Blunden