peacekeeping
English
/ˈpiːskiːpɪŋ/
noun
Definitions
- The act of preserving peace, specifically between hostile groups or states, especially by a sanctioned military force.
- as a noun modifier (for example) a peacekeeping force.
Etymology
Compound from English peace + English keeping.
Origin
English
keeping
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Greenpeace English
- antipeace English
- barkeeping English
- beekeeping English
- birdkeeping English
- dispeace English
- fishkeeping English
- gamekeeping English
- goalkeeping English
- greenkeeping English
- groundskeeping English
- homekeeping English
- hotelkeeping English
- housekeeping English
- innkeeping English
- keeping English
- makepeace English
- peace English
- peaceability English
- peaceable English
- peacebreaker English
- peacebreaking English
- peacebuilder English
- peacebuilding English
- peaceful English
- peacekeeper English
- peaceless English
- peacemaker English
- peacemaking English
- peacemonger English
- peacemongering English
- peacen English
- peacenik English
- peacespeak English
- peacetime English
- peacework English
- peacify English
- petkeeping English
- rangekeeping English
- recordkeeping English
- safekeeping English
- saloonkeeping English
- scorekeeping English
- seakeeping English
- shopkeeping English
- stationkeeping English
- storekeeping English
- tavernkeeping English
- timekeeping English
- unpeace English
- watchkeeping English
- wicketkeeping English
- zookeeping English
- paix French
- ピース Japanese
- pes Middle English
- péas Irish
- püd Volapük
- peace
- peacen
- unpeace
- peacify
- keeping
- dispeace
- peacenik
- peaceful
- peacetime
- peaceable
- antipeace
- makepeace
- peacework
- peaceless
- Greenpeace
- seakeeping
- zookeeping
- petkeeping
- innkeeping
- peacespeak
- beekeeping
- peacemaker
- barkeeping
- gamekeeping
- peacekeeper
- goalkeeping
- homekeeping
- timekeeping
- shopkeeping
- birdkeeping
- peacemaking
- safekeeping
- peacemonger
- fishkeeping
- housekeeping
- peacebreaker
- rangekeeping
- peacebuilder
- greenkeeping
- peaceability
- scorekeeping
- hotelkeeping
- watchkeeping
- storekeeping
- peacebreaking
- peacebuilding
- saloonkeeping
- wicketkeeping
- tavernkeeping
- recordkeeping
- groundskeeping
- peacemongering
- stationkeeping