World War II Definition

noun
The war (1939-45) between the Allies (Great Britain, France, the Soviet Union, the U.S., etc.) and the Axis (Germany, Italy, Japan, etc.)
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The war from 1939 to 1945 of the Allied forces, including United Kingdom, Soviet Union, the United States, France, and China against the Axis Powers, including Germany, Italy, and Japan.

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World War II Sentence Examples

  • Some would argue this reflects how television's interest in World War II is an obsession, mining a steadily diminishing seam.

  • There was the customary group of tourists with names like Bud and Ethel and Elmer and Clara— names not assigned to anyone born after World War II.

  • There was the customary group of tourists with names like Bud and Ethel and Elmer and Clara— names not assigned to anyone born after World War II.

  • All the brake compos and most of the thirds went into sets starting after World War II.

  • The setting is downright creepy, sort of a Frankenstein's lab of torture mixed together with an old World War II bunker.

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WWOWOR

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III

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Words Starting With W and Ending With I

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