Definition of wars

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • wars is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 7
  • wars is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 7
  • wars is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 7

Definition of wars


  • the waging of armed conflict against an enemy (noun)

    Examples

    1. thousands of people were killed in the war

    Synonyms

    1. warfare
  • a legal state created by a declaration of war and ended by official declaration during which the international rules of war apply (noun)

    Examples

    1. war was declared in November but actual fighting did not begin until the following spring

    Synonyms

    1. state of war
  • an active struggle between competing entities (noun)

    Examples

    1. a price war
    2. a war of wits
    3. diplomatic warfare

    Synonyms

    1. warfare
  • a concerted campaign to end something that is injurious (noun)

    Examples

    1. the war on poverty
    2. the war against crime
  • make or wage war (verb)

See definition of wars in Merriam Webster