American Civil War
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English
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]- A war fought in the United States between 1861 and 1865, between the Northern states (Union) and Southern states (Confederacy).
Synonyms
[edit]- (US) Civil War
- (US, especially Southern US) War Between the States
- (US, almost exclusively Southern US) War of Northern Aggression
- (US, chiefly Northern US) War of the Rebellion
- (US, chiefly Northern US) Great Rebellion
- (Outside the US) Secession War
- U.S. Civil War
Hypernyms
[edit]- war
- civil war
- insurrection
- revolt, armed revolt
- rebellion, armed rebellion
- secession, armed secession, secession war, war of secession
- independence war, war of independence
Translations
[edit]civil war in the United States (1861-1865)