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peacetime
noun peace·time \ˈpēs-ˌtīm\
: a period of time during which a country is not fighting a war
Full Definition of PEACETIME
: a time when a nation is not at war
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First Known Use of PEACETIME
1551
Rhymes with PEACETIME
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