wartime
B2
noun
Freq #17206
Meanings
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1
noun
A period during which a war is in progress in a particular place.
But, she says, a wartime ban on recordings using shellac and vinyl kept the Walker version from being released.
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2
noun
a period of time during which there is armed conflict
Etymology
From war + time.
Thesaurus
Opposites
peacetime