WAR GAME

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does war game mean? 

• WAR GAME (noun)
  The noun WAR GAME has 1 sense:

1. a simulation of a military operation intended to train military commanders or to demonstrate a situation or to test a proposed strategy

  Familiarity information: WAR GAME used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• WAR GAME (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A simulation of a military operation intended to train military commanders or to demonstrate a situation or to test a proposed strategy

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("war game" is a kind of...):

simulation (the act of imitating the behavior of some situation or some process by means of something suitably analogous (especially for the purpose of study or personnel training))

Domain category:

armed forces; armed services; military; military machine; war machine (the military forces of a nation)