War between the States

Definitions of War between the States
  1. noun
    civil war in the United States between the North and the South; 1861-1865
    synonyms: American Civil War, United States Civil War
    see moresee less
    example of:
    civil war
    a war between factions in the same country
Cite this entry
Style:
MLA
  • MLA
  • APA
  • Chicago

Copy citation
DISCLAIMER: These example sentences appear in various news sources and books to reflect the usage of the word ‘War between the States'. Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Vocabulary.com or its editors. Send us feedback
Word Family