Wartime
/ˈwɔː(ɹ)taɪm/ noun
noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A period during which a war is in progress in a particular place. attributive, countable, often, uncountable
"But, she says, a wartime ban on recordings using shellac and vinyl kept the Walker version from being released."
- 2 a period of time during which there is armed conflict wordnet
Example
More examples"Happening in wartime, this would amount to disaster."
Etymology
From war + time.