HyperDic: spanish_war

English > 1 sense of the expression *Spanish War*:
NOUN	act	Spanish War, Spanish-American War	a war between the United States and Spain in 1898

English > *Spanish War*: 1 sense > noun 1, act
Meaning	A war between the United States and Spain in 1898.
Synonym	Spanish-American War
Instance of	war, warfare	The waging of armed conflict against an enemy / enemy
Parts	Manila Bay	A naval battle in the Spanish-American War (1898)
Parts	Santiago, Santiago de Cuba	A naval battle in the Spanish-American War (1898)