interwar

adjective

in·ter·war ˌin-tər-ˈwȯr

variants or less commonly inter-war

: occurring or existing in the time between wars and especially between the First and Second World Wars

the interwar period

interwar Germany

First Known Use

1930, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler

The first known use of interwar was in 1930

See more words from the same year

Style

“Interwar.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/interwar. Accessed 6 Dec. 2022.

Copy Citation

Get Word of the Day daily email!

Test your knowledge - and maybe learn something along the way.

TAKE THE QUIZ

A daily challenge for crossword fanatics.

TAKE THE QUIZ