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[れい(冷)·せん(戦)]
reisen
noun, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 冷戦

noun, no adjective
  1. cold war
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Definition and Synonyms for 冷戦

Cold War a state of political hostility between countries using means short of armed warfare
Synonyms: コールドウォー, 冷戦, 冷たい戦争

Meanings for each kanji in 冷戦

» cool; cold (beer, person); chill
» war; battle; match

Categories 冷戦 is a member of

Hostility a state of deep-seated ill-will
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Sample Sentences for 冷戦

Cold-war tension has mounted.
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The Cold War may have ended, but the fear of war has not yet been removed from the minds of men.
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The cold war ended along with the fall of the USSR.
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The Cold War ended when the Soviet Union collapsed.
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The Cold War began after the Second World War.
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