holy war

noun

Definitions

  1. A war which is primarily caused or justified by differences in religion and beliefs.

    • The conflict is beginning to look like a holy war between Sunnis and Shias.
  2. A long-running and acrimonious debate or flame war over personal preferences in technical…

    A long-running and acrimonious debate or flame war over personal preferences in technical matters, such as the choice between little-endian and big-endian representation.

  3. The rivalry between the sports teams of Brigham Young University and the University of…

    The rivalry between the sports teams of Brigham Young University and the University of Utah.

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