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interwar

  • /ˈɪn.tə.wɔ(ː)/ British, Southern, Standard

adjective inter-war

  1. not comparable During or relating to the period of time between two wars, especially the two World Wars (1919–1939). His family emigrated to America in the interwar years.

    Similar: interbellum, pre-war

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adj relating to the time between two wars

Españolperiodo de entreguerras
한국어전간기 jeon'gan'gi
日本語戦間期 senkanki
中文戰間期 /战间期 zhànjiānqī, 間戰期 /间战期 jiānzhànqī
Portuguêsentreguerras
Françaisde l'entre-deux-guerres
DeutschZwischenkriegs-, zwischenkrieglich, Zwischenkriegszeit
Italianoperiodo interbellico
Ελληνικάμεσοπολεμικός mesopolemikós
Românăinterbelic
Русскиймежвое́нный mežvojénnyj

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@misc{interwar_2026,
  title = {interwar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/interwar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}