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Word: Armistice
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 17th century: from French, or from modern Latin armistitium, from arma ‘arms’ (see arm) + -stitium ‘stoppage’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɑːmɪstɪs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time; a truce
Short Definition:agreement made by opposing sides in war to stop fighting for certain time
Examples:- the Italian government signed an armistice with the Allies
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