WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
war′ sto′ry,
- an account or anecdote concerning one's personal experiences, esp. in military combat, during a war.
- Informal Termsa story about hardships, ordeals, or adventures one has undergone.
- 1860–65
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