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Red Brigades

noun

  1. an extreme leftist terrorist organization in Italy.

Red Brigades

plural noun

  1. the Red Brigades
    the Red Brigades a group of urban guerrillas, based in Italy, who kidnapped and murdered the former Italian prime minister Aldo Moro (1916–78) in 1978

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Word History and Origins

Origin of Red Brigades1

Translation of Italian Brigate rosse

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