war machine
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From war + machine.
=== Pronunciation ===
(UK) IPA(key): /ˈwɔː məˌʃiːn/
(UK) IPA(key): /ˈwɔːɹ məˌʃiːn/
(US) IPA(key): /ˈwoɹ məˌʃin/
=== Noun ===
war machine (plural war machines)
An individual weapon for war, especially a mechanical one such as a siege engine or tank.
The military resources of a belligerent country considered as a whole.
Synonym: military-industrial complex
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