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FIRST OF OCTOBER ANTIFASCIST RESISTANCE GROUP
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Dictionary entry overview: What does First of October Antifascist Resistance Group mean?
• FIRST OF OCTOBER ANTIFASCIST RESISTANCE GROUP (noun)
The noun FIRST OF OCTOBER ANTIFASCIST RESISTANCE GROUP has 1 sense:
1. an armed wing of the (illegal) Communist Party of Spain; seeks to overthrow the Spanish government and replace it with a Marxist-Leninist regime
Familiarity information: FIRST OF OCTOBER ANTIFASCIST RESISTANCE GROUP used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• FIRST OF OCTOBER ANTIFASCIST RESISTANCE GROUP (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An armed wing of the (illegal) Communist Party of Spain; seeks to overthrow the Spanish government and replace it with a Marxist-Leninist regime
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Synonyms:
First of October Antifascist Resistance Group; GRAPO
Context example:
GRAPO is vehemently opposed to the United States
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:
Espana; Kingdom of Spain; Spain (a parliamentary monarchy in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula; a former colonial power)
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