Franco-Prussian War

/ˌfræŋkoʊ ˌprʌʃən wɔər/
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Definitions of Franco-Prussian War
  1. noun
    a war between France and Prussia that ended the Second Empire in France and led to the founding of modern Germany; 1870-1871
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    the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
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