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PFLP-GC
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Dictionary entry overview: What does PFLP-GC mean?
• PFLP-GC (noun)
The noun PFLP-GC has 1 sense:
1. a Marxist-Leninist terrorist organization that conducted several attacks in western Europe
Familiarity information: PFLP-GC used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A Marxist-Leninist terrorist organization that conducted several attacks in western Europe
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Synonyms:
PFLP-GC; Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine-General Command
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:
Israel; Sion; State of Israel; Yisrael; Zion (Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean; formerly part of Palestine)
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