English Explanatory Dictionary

shadow war

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A form of armed conflict, conducted secretly in the nexus between war and peace, where various actors utilise different means to achieve their goals.

Word forms

shadow war shadow wars

Etymology

From shadow + war.

Related words

cold war hot war
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