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gulf war
(wn) | Gulf War
n 1: a war fought between Iraq and a coalition led by the United
States that freed Kuwait from Iraqi invaders; 1990-1991
[syn: Persian Gulf War, Gulf War]
2: a dispute over control of the waterway between Iraq and Iran
broke out into open fighting in 1980 and continued until
1988, when they accepted a UN cease-fire resolution [syn:
Iran-Iraq War, Gulf War] |
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gulf war
(wn) | Gulf War
n 1: a war fought between Iraq and a coalition led by the United
States that freed Kuwait from Iraqi invaders; 1990-1991
[syn: Persian Gulf War, Gulf War]
2: a dispute over control of the waterway between Iraq and Iran
broke out into open fighting in 1980 and continued until
1988, when they accepted a UN cease-fire resolution [syn:
Iran-Iraq War, Gulf War] |
gulf war syndrome
(wn) | Gulf War syndrome
n 1: a medical condition of uncertain origin that affected many
veterans of the 1991 Gulf War; characterized by fatigue and
headache and dizziness and nausea and rashes and joint pain
and respiratory disorders [syn: Gulf War syndrome,
Persian Gulf illness] |
persian gulf war
(wn) | Persian Gulf War
n 1: a war fought between Iraq and a coalition led by the United
States that freed Kuwait from Iraqi invaders; 1990-1991
[syn: Persian Gulf War, Gulf War] |
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