English Explanatory Dictionary

peacetime

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The period of time when a nation or people is at peace, not fighting a war.

Pronunciation

/ˈpiːstaɪm/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-peacetime.wav

Word forms

peacetime peacetimes peace time peace-time

Etymology

From peace + time.

Antonyms

wartime
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