war party

/wɔər ˌpɑrdi/
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Other forms: war parties

Definitions of war party
  1. noun
    a band of warriors who raid or fight an enemy (used especially of Native Americans)
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    type of:
    company, party
    a band of people associated temporarily in some activity
  2. noun
    a political party that supports a war
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    type of:
    party, political party
    an organization to gain political power
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