entente cordiale

Definitions of entente cordiale
  1. noun
    an informal alliance between countries
    synonyms: entente
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    type of:
    alignment, alinement, alliance, coalition
    an organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact or treaty
  2. noun
    a friendly understanding between political powers
    synonyms: entente
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    type of:
    agreement, understanding
    the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises
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