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war cloud

 

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Noun war cloud has 1 sense
  1. war cloud - an ominous sign that war threatens
    --1 is a kind of
    augury, sign, foretoken, preindication

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War Cloud

Description:

A war cloud is a metaphorical term referring to a state of imminent or potential conflict, typically on a large scale involving nations or powerful entities. It signifies the buildup of tension, aggressive posturing, or any other significant indicators that military conflict may be forthcoming.

Examples:

Noun - Military Conflict:

Sensing the war cloud gathering momentum, the neighboring countries started increasing their defense budgets.

Noun - Metaphorical:

The political unrest and growing protests were the war cloud on the horizon, threatening the stability of the nation.

Adjective - Foreboding:

The villagers looked up at the dark, war cloud sky, fearing the storm approaching.

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