English Dictionary |
AL NATHIR
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
Dictionary entry overview: What does Al Nathir mean?
• AL NATHIR (noun)
The noun AL NATHIR has 1 sense:
1. a Palestinian terrorist organization formed in 2002 and linked to Fatah movement of Yasser Arafat
Familiarity information: AL NATHIR used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A Palestinian terrorist organization formed in 2002 and linked to Fatah movement of Yasser Arafat
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Instance hypernyms:
foreign terrorist organization; FTO; terrorist group; terrorist organization (a political movement that uses terror as a weapon to achieve its goals)
Domain category:
act of terrorism; terrorism; terrorist act (the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fear)
Domain region:
Palestine (a former British mandate on the east coast of the Mediterranean; divided between Jordan and Israel in 1948)
Learn English with... Proverbs |
"One could not cross a bridge constructed by oneself." (Bhutanese proverb)
"The thief stole from the thief, God looked on and got astonished." (Armenian proverb)
"If you marry a monkey for his wealth, the money goes and the monkey remains as is." (Egyptian proverb)