コールドウォー

also: コールドウオー

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Meanings

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noun

cold war

Refers to a state of political hostility without direct military conflict, especially the Cold War between the US and USSR. Often used in historical or political contexts.

Written forms

コールド・ウォー
- コールドウォー
  Variant with interpunct, sometimes used for clarity.
- コールド・ウォー

Similar words

冷れい戦せん
The native Japanese term for 'cold war', more common in everyday use. コールドウォー is the direct loanword, often used in specific contexts or to emphasize the English origin.

Etymology

Loanword from English 'cold war'.