Noun gulf war has 2 senses
  1. Persian Gulf War, Gulf War - a war fought between a coalition led by the United States and Iraq to free Kuwait from Iraqi invaders; 1990-1991
    --1 is a kind of war, warfare
    --1 has parts: Operation Desert Storm
  2. Iran-Iraq War, Gulf War - a dispute over control of the waterway between Iraq and Iran broke out into open fighting in 1980 and continued until 1988, when they accepted a UN cease-fire resolution
    --2 is a kind of war, warfare
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