English Explanatory Dictionary

council of war

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A committee of high-ranking military officers convened to consult on urgent matters in wartime.
  2. A meeting convened to address a crisis or to make a plan of attack.

Word forms

council of war councils of war

Synonyms

war council
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