cobelligerent

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Country that wages war against a common enemy, without the countries on the same side having a formal treaty of military alliance.
adj
  1. Carrying on war in conjunction with another power.

Word forms

cobelligerent cobelligerents

Etymology

From co- + belligerent.

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