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noun, masculine

parabellum

/pa.ʁa.bɛ.lɔm/

noun, masculine/pa.ʁa.bɛ.lɔm/plural: parabellums

parabellum (all senses)

For Latin parā bellum (“furnish war”), from the Latin adage sī vīs pācem, parā bellum (“if you want peace, prepare for war”).