peace offering

1. 1.

   something offered to an adversary in the hope of obtaining peace

   Synonymsolive branch

   Broaderoffer

Questions about peace offering

What does peace offering mean?

peace offering means "something offered to an adversary in the hope of obtaining peace".

What is another word for peace offering?

Close synonyms include olive branch. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is peace offering a common word?

peace offering is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.