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bellicose

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9 lettersPronunciation /ˈbɛlɪkoʊs/Part of speech adjectiveSorted bceeillosStarts with BEnds with E0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. having or showing a ready disposition to fight

Word origin

From Middle English bellicose, from Latin bellicosus.

Used in a sentence

  • You don't have to be so bellicose, and we can work out a peaceful solution.
  • CHINA sent both bellicose and conciliatory signals yesterday as tension continued in the Taiwan Strait over Chinese military exercises and the deployment of US naval battle groups.

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