nonbelligerent
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nonbelligerent — onbelligerent adj. not directly at war; as, nonbelligerent nations. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
nonbelligerent — onbelligerent n. A country which is not involved in a war. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
nonbelligerent — [spelling only] … English World dictionary
nonbelligerent — adjective not directly at war nonbelligerent nations • Similar to: ↑peaceful, ↑peaceable * * * I. “+ adjective Etymology: non (I) + belligerent, adjective … Useful english dictionary
nonbelligerent — /non beuh lij euhr euhnt/, adj. 1. of or pertaining to a country whose status or policy is one of nonbelligerency. n. 2. a nation that does not engage officially in a war but openly favors or gives aid to one of the active participants. [1905 10; … Universalium
nonbelligerent — 1. adjective Not belligerent, aggressive or warlike 2. noun A peaceful person, or a nation that is not at war … Wiktionary
nonbelligerent — n. one who is not belligerent, person or group that is not aggressive adj. nonaggressive, not belligerent … English contemporary dictionary
nonbelligerent — non·belligerent … English syllables
nonbelligerent — non bel•lig′er•ent adj. n … From formal English to slang
World War II — the war between the Axis and the Allies, beginning on September 1, 1939, with the German invasion of Poland and ending with the surrender of Germany on May 8, 1945, and of Japan on August 14, 1945. Abbr.: WWII * * * or Second World War (1939–45)… … Universalium
