inter-Allied

or in·ter·al·lied

[ in-ter-uh-lahyd ]

adjective

1. between or among allied nations, especially the Allies of World War I.

Word History and Origins

Origin of inter-Allied¹

First recorded in 1915–20

Example Sentences

There, the inter-Allied feuding that marred the war with Germany was replaced by a fractious competition between the United States Navy and the Army over resources, strategy and public acclaim.

From New York Times

The Inter-Allied Games would bring together nations weary of war in some traditional - and not so traditional - sports.

From Washington Times

“On the final day of the Inter-Allied competition, bands in the crowded arena played the ‘Star Spangled Banner’ followed by the ‘Marseillaise’,” it added, and then “the flags of the Allies were slowly lowered, and 30,000 spectators witnessed the stadium being gifted to France” by Gen. Pershing as a “memorial to the American Expeditionary Forces.”

From Fox News

Norman Ross, an American swimmer who won five events at the Inter-Allied Games, also continued his momentum by winning Olympic gold the following year as well.

From Fox News

Charley Paddock, a runner who served as a lieutenant for the United States Field Artillery during World War I, was a standout athlete at the Inter-Allied Games, winning the 100 and 200-meter events.

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