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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. Egypt and Syria attacked Israel in October 1973 (on Yom Kippur); Israel counterattacked and drove the Syrians back and crossed the Suez Canal into Egypt;
[syn: Arab-Israeli War, Yom Kippur War]

2. tension between Arabs and Israeli erupted into a brief war in June 1967; Israel emerged as a major power in the Middle East;
[syn: Arab-Israeli War, Six-Day War, Six Day War]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Arab-Israeli War n 1: Egypt and Syria attacked Israel in October 1973 (on Yom Kippur); Israel counterattacked and drove the Syrians back and crossed the Suez Canal into Egypt [syn: Arab-Israeli War, Yom Kippur War] 2: tension between Arabs and Israeli erupted into a brief war in June 1967; Israel emerged as a major power in the Middle East [syn: Arab-Israeli War, Six-Day War, Six Day War]