entente

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

entente
    n 1: an informal alliance between countries [syn: {entente},
         {entente cordiale}]
    2: a friendly understanding between political powers [syn:
       {entente}, {entente cordiale}]

from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

20 Moby Thesaurus words for "entente":
      NATO, SEATO, alliance, capitulation, cartel, compact, concord,
      concordat, consortium, convention, cordial understanding,
      entente cordiale, international agreement, league,
      mutual understanding, mutual-defense treaty, nonaggression pact,
      paction, treaty, understanding

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