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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| warring | /x | Noun, Noun |
| shooting war | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| warfare | /x | Noun |
| civil war | /x/ | Name, Name |
| state of war | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| declaration of war | xx/x// | Phrase, Noun |
| cold war | // | Phrase, Noun |
| power struggle | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| violence | /xx | Noun |
| theater of war | /xx// | Phrase, Noun |
| war effort | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| war game | // | Phrase, Noun, Verb |
| war of independence | //xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| war footing | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| class warfare | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| fighting | /x | Noun |
| armageddon | xx/x | Name |
| combat | /x | Noun |
| conflagration | xx/x | Noun |
| confrontation | xx/x | Noun |
| warcraft | /x | Name |
| gang war | // | Phrase, Noun |
| battle | /x | Noun |
| issue | /x | Noun |
| war crime | // | Phrase, Noun |
| conflict | /x | Noun |
| hostilities | x/xx | Noun |
| arms race | // | Phrase, Noun |
| war machine | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| war cry | // | Phrase, Noun |
| strife | / | Noun |
| war party | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| trench warfare | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| armistice | /xx | Noun |
| fight to the finish | //x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| turf war | // | Phrase, Noun |
| game | / | Noun |
| council of war | /x// | Phrase, Noun |
| militarism | /xxxx | Noun |
| combatant | x/x | Noun |
| contest | /x | Noun |
| clash | / | Noun |
| peace treaty | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| prisoner of war | /xx// | Phrase, Noun |
| occupation | xx/x | Noun |
| front | / | Noun |
| conquest | /x | Noun |
| invasion | x/x | Noun |
| war of words | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| brawl | / | Noun |
| front line | // | Phrase, Noun |
| armament | /xx | Noun |
| trouble | /x | Noun |
| attack | x/ | Noun |
| duel | /x | Noun |
| belligerent | x/xx | Noun |
| call to arms | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| gunfight | /x | Noun |
| pitched battle | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| casus belli | xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| firefight | /x | Noun |
| alarums and excursions | x/x/x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| death toll | // | Phrase, Noun |
| battle royal | /x/x | Name, Name |
| quarrel | /x | Noun |
| tactical | /xx | Adjective |
| war of nerves | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| shoah | /x | Name |
| ruse de guerre | /x | Phrase, Noun |
| crisis | /x | Noun |
| weapon of mass destruction | /x//x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| war drum | // | Phrase, Noun |
| bloodshed | /x | Noun |
| mortal combat | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| struggle | /x | Noun |
| crusade | x/ | Noun |
| war dance | // | Phrase, Noun |
| law of war | /// | Phrase, Noun |
| white flag | // | Name, Name |
| army | /x | Noun |
| military | /xxx | Noun |
| tragedy | /xx | Noun |
| chivalry | /xx | Noun |
| battle of the sexes | /x/x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| revolt | x/ | Noun |
| tournament | /xx | Noun |
| wrestling | /x | Noun |
| academe | /xx | Noun |
| academia | xx/xx | Noun |
| aggression | x/x | Noun |
| agrarian | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| alien | /xx | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| alliance | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| american | x/xx | Name, Adjective |
| annihilation | xxx/x | Noun |
| antiwar | xx/ | Adjective |
| anybody | /xxx | Noun |
| anyone | /xx | Noun |
| apartheid | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| area | /xx | Noun |
| arena | x/x | Noun |
| armed | / | Adjective |
| astrophysical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| atlas | /x | Noun |
| atmosphere | /xx | Noun |
| bad | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| balloon | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| battlefield | /xx | Noun |
| battleground | /xx | Noun |
| bellicose | /xx | Adjective |
| bellum | /x | Name |
| big | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| biological warfare | xx/xx/x | Name, Name |
| blitz | / | Noun, Verb |
| blitzkrieg | /x | Noun |
| blood | / | Noun, Verb |
| bomb | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| campaign | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| capitalist | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| celestial body | x/x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| century | /xx | Noun |
| changing | /x | Noun |
| chemical warfare | /xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| china | /x | Name |
| circles | /x | Name |
| civilisation | x/x/x | Noun |
| civilization | xxx/x | Noun |
| colonial | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| commonwealth | /xx | Noun |
| community | x/xx | Noun |
| comprehensive | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| context | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| continent | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| cosmos | /x | Noun |
| council | /x | Noun |
| countries | /x | Noun |
| creation | x/x | Noun |
| crowd | / | Noun, Verb |
| culture | /x | Noun, Verb |
| death | / | Noun |
| debacle | x/x | Noun |
| depression | x/x | Noun |
| development | x/xx | Noun |
| dispute | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| domain | x/ | Noun |
| earth | / | Noun, Verb |
| ecumenical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| encampment | x/x | Noun |
| engagement | x/x | Noun |
| enterprise | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| entire | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| environment | x/xx | Noun |
| era | /x | Noun |
| espionage | /xxx | Noun |
| eurasian | x/x | Name, Adjective |
| european | xx/x | Adjective, Name |
| everybody | /xxx | Name |
| everyone | /xx | Name |
| existence | x/x | Noun |
| existent | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| expedition | xx/x | Noun, Verb |
| famine | /x | Noun |
| fear | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| feud | / | Noun, Verb |
| field | / | Noun, Verb |
| fighter | /x | Noun |
| foreign | /x | Adjective, Name |
| foreigner | /xx | Noun |
| future | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| global | /x | Adjective, Name, Adverb |
| globalisation | /xx/x | Noun |
| globalised | /xx | Adjective |
| globalization | xxx/x | Noun |
| globe | / | Noun, Verb |
| go to war | /// | Phrase, Verb |
| ground | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| grub street | // | Phrase, Noun |
| gun | / | Noun, Verb |
| hate | / | Verb, Noun |
| heavenly body | /xx/x | Name, Name |
| hell | / | Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| hemisphere | /xx | Noun |
| holocaust | /xx | Name, Verb |
| human beings | /x/x | Phrase, Noun |
| human race | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| humanity | x/xx | Noun |
| humankind | /xx | Noun |
| humans | /x | Noun |
| imbalanced | x/x | Adjective |
| industrialised | x/xxx | Adjective |
| industrialized | x/xxx | Adjective |
| interdependent | xxx/x | Adjective |
| interfaith | xx/ | Adjective |
| international | xx/xx | Adjective, Name |
| internationale | xxxx/x | Noun |
| interwar | xxx | Adjective |
| iran | x/ | Name |
| iraq | x/ | Name |
| jam | / | Noun, Verb |
| jihad | /x | Noun, Verb |
| karo | /x | Name |
| kill | / | Verb, Noun |
| land | / | Noun, Verb |
| landscape | /x | Noun, Verb |
| launch | / | Noun, Verb |
| life | / | Noun, Verb |
| lithosphere | /xx | Noun |
| love | / | Noun, Verb |
| macrocosm | /xxx | Noun |
| man | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| mankind | // | Noun |
| map | / | Noun, Verb |
| market | /x | Noun, Verb |
| marketplace | /xx | Noun |
| martial | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| monde | / | Name |
| mondo | /x | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| moon | / | Noun, Verb |
| natural order | /xx/x | Phrase, Verb |
| nature | /x | Noun, Verb |
| naval | /x | Adjective, Name |
| neocolonial | xxx/xx | Adjective |
| no | / | Noun, Adverb, Adjective |
| offensive | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| orb | / | Noun, Verb |
| overall | /xx | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| overseas | /x/ | Adjective, Adverb |
| pain | / | Noun, Verb |
| pales | / | Noun |
| parliament | /xx | Noun |
| patrol | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| peace | / | Noun, Verb |
| people | /x | Noun, Verb |
| persian | /x | Name, Adjective |
| planet | /x | Noun |
| planetary | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| polemic | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| populace | /xx | Noun |
| postindustrial | /x/xx | Adjective |
| postwar | // | Adjective |
| pows | / | Name |
| prewar | x/ | Adjective |
| profession | x/x | Noun |
