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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A band of warriors engaged in fighting or raiding an enemy. Used especially of Native Americans.
- noun A political party that advocates or supports a war, especially a controversial one.
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- noun A group of people assembled to carry out a military attack.
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- noun a band of warriors who raid or fight an enemy (used especially of Native Americans)
- noun a political party that supports a war
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