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Revolutionary War
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revolutionary war
English
Proper noun
Revolutionary War 1
en Wars Any of several revolutionary wars (wars of revolution), taken specifically.
en American Revolution Wars en American Revolutionary War
Usage notes
In English-language contexts, the term usually refers to the en American Revolutionary War of 1775–1783.
Coordinate terms
en the Revolution
Derived terms
en American Revolutionary War (1775–1783) of the contiguous southern 13 colonies of the British Empire on the east coast of the North American mainland