Usually means: Temporary cessation of active hostilities.
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  1. armistice: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. armistice: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. armistice: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. armistice: Collins English Dictionary
  5. armistice: Vocabulary.com
  6. Armistice, armistice: Wordnik
  7. armistice: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Armistice, armistice: Wiktionary
  9. armistice: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. armistice: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. armistice: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Armistice, armistice: Dictionary.com
  13. armistice: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. armistice: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Armistice (album), Armistice (band), Armistice (film), Armistice: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Armistice: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. armistice: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. armistice: Rhymezone
  19. Armistice: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. armistice: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. armistice: Free Dictionary
  22. armistice: Mnemonic Dictionary
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  24. armistice: Merriam-Webster.com

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  2. armistice: Legal dictionary

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  1. Armistice: Encyclopedia

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  1. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms (No longer online)

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noun:  A (short) cessation of combat; a cease-fire, a truce.
noun:  A formal agreement, especially between nations, to end combat.
noun:  The armistice agreement signed between the Allies and Germany on 11 November 1918 to end World War I; (by extension) the end of World War I.
noun:  Alternative letter-case form of Armistice (“the armistice agreement signed between the Allies and Germany on 11 November 1918 to end World War I; (by extension) the end of World War I”) [The armistice agreement signed between the Allies and Germany on 11 November 1918 to end World War I; (by extension) the end of World War I.]

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