civil war
/ˈsɪvəl wɔːr/
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civil warphrase
/ˈsɪvəl wɔːr/гражданская война
a war between groups of people living in the same country
  • The country was divided by a long civil war.
  • Many families were separated during the civil war.
From the textIt was about the American Civil War, and a lot of people who had never been inside a cinema before came to see this film.