BOER WAR, THE


Meaning of BOER WAR, THE in English

ˌBoer ˈWar, the BrE AmE ( also the South African War )

(1899–1902) a war in South Africa in which the British army successfully fought against two Boer ↑ republic s called the Transvaal and the Orange Free State, and made them part of the British Empire

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.