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war party

 

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Noun war party has 2 senses
  1. war party - a band of warriors who raid or fight an enemy (used especially of Native Americans)
    --1 is a kind of
    party, company
  2. war party - a political party that supports a war
    --2 is a kind of
    party, political party

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War Party

Noun:

1. A group of individuals united for the purpose of engaging in warfare.

Sample sentence: The war party assembled at dawn, ready to embark on a mission to protect their homeland.

2. Native American term: A militaristic faction within a tribe that conducts raids and engages in battles.

Sample sentence: The war party of the tribe launched a surprise attack on a neighboring village.

3. Historical term: A political party or faction that advocates for war or has a strong militaristic approach.

Sample sentence: The war party gained influence in the parliament, pushing for a more aggressive foreign policy.

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