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Definition of Punic war
1. Noun. One of the three wars between Carthage and Rome that resulted in the destruction of Carthage and its annexation by Rome; 264-241 BC, 218-201 BC, 149-146 BC.
Generic synonyms: War, Warfare
Terms within: Aegadean Isles, Aegates Isles, Cannae, Battle Of Lake Trasimenus, Lake Trasimenus, Metaurus River, Battle Of Zama, Zama
Terms within: Aegadean Isles, Aegates Isles, Cannae, Battle Of Lake Trasimenus, Lake Trasimenus, Metaurus River, Battle Of Zama, Zama
Definition of Punic war
1. Noun. Any of several wars between Ancient Rome and Carthage. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com