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Definition of Yom kippur war
1. Noun. Egypt and Syria attacked Israel in October 1973 (on Yom Kippur); Israel counterattacked and drove the Syrians back and crossed the Suez Canal into Egypt.
Exact synonyms: Arab-israeli War
Generic synonyms: War, Warfare
Geographical relationships: Middle East, Mideast, Near East
Generic synonyms: War, Warfare
Geographical relationships: Middle East, Mideast, Near East