Gulf War

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noun

1. a war fought between Iraq and a coalition led by the United States that freed Kuwait from Iraqi invaders;
1990-1991
• Syn:
Persian Gulf War
• Instance Hypernyms:
war, warfare
• Part Meronyms:
Operation Desert Storm
2. a dispute over control of the waterway between Iraq and Iran broke out into open fighting in 1980 and continued until 1988, when they accepted a UN cease-fire resolution
• Syn:
Iran-Iraq War
• Instance Hypernyms:
war, warfare