5 dictionary results for: guerilla
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gue·ril·la
[guh-ril-uh] Pronunciation Key
[guh-ril-uh] Pronunciation Key –noun, adjective
| guerrilla. |
—Related forms
gue·ril·la·ism, noun
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| gue·ril·la
(gə-rĭl'ə) Pronunciation Key
n. Variant of guerrilla. |
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| guer·ril·la or gue·ril·la
(gə-rĭl'ə) Pronunciation Key
n. A member of an irregular, usually indigenous military or paramilitary unit operating in small bands in occupied territory to harass and undermine the enemy, as by surprise raids. [Spanish, raiding party, guerrilla force, diminutive of guerra, war, of Germanic origin; see wers- in Indo-European roots.] |
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| guerilla | |
noun | |
| a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment [syn: guerrilla] |
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary - Cite This Source - Share This
Guerilla
Gue*ril"la\, a. See Guerrilla.
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