Usually means: Loud battle cry signaling attack.
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  1. war whoop: Merriam-Webster
  2. war whoop: Collins English Dictionary
  3. war whoop: Vocabulary.com
  4. war-whoop, war whoop: Wordnik
  5. war whoop: Wiktionary
  6. war whoop: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. war whoop: Dictionary.com
  8. War whoop: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. war whoop: Rhymezone
  10. war whoop: FreeDictionary.org
  11. war whoop: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. war whoop: TheFreeDictionary.com

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. War Whoop (offensive): Racial Slur Database

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Definitions from Wiktionary (war whoop)

▸ noun:  In war, a yell to fight.

Similar:
battle cry, rallying cry, war cry, whoop-ass, warfighting, war drum, call to arms, combat, warfare, war party, more...

Opposite:
peace cry, peace chant, peace song

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Similar:
battle cry, rallying cry, war cry, whoop-ass, warfighting, war drum, call to arms, combat, warfare, war party, more...

Opposite:
peace cry, peace chant, peace song



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