This shows grade level based on the word's complexity.
wartime
[ wawr-tahym ]
/ ˈwɔrˌtaɪm /
Save This Word!
This shows grade level based on the word's complexity.
noun
adjective
caused by, characteristic of, or occurring during war: wartime shortages.
QUIZ
CAN YOU ANSWER THESE COMMON GRAMMAR DEBATES?
There are grammar debates that never die; and the ones highlighted in the questions in this quiz are sure to rile everyone up once again. Do you know how to answer the questions that cause some of the greatest grammar debates?
Question 1 of 7
Which sentence is correct?
Words nearby wartime
wart, Warta, Wartburg, wart cress, warthog, wartime, Warton, warts and all, wart snake, warty, war-weary
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
How to use wartime in a sentence
British Dictionary definitions for wartime
wartime
/ (ˈwɔːˌtaɪm) /
noun
- a period or time of war
- (as modifier)wartime conditions
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
© William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012