n.
1.a war fought between a coalition led by the United States and Iraq to free Kuwait from Iraqi invaders
2.a dispute over control of the waterway between Iraq and Iran broke out into open fighting in 1980 and continued until 1988, when they accepted a UN cease-fire resolution
Idiom of the Day
through thick and thin
through all difficulties and troubles, through good times and bad times
The woman's husband is always ready to help her and supports her through thick and thin.