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REVOLUTIONARY ORGANIZATION 17 NOVEMBER
Dictionary entry overview: What does Revolutionary Organization 17 November mean?
• REVOLUTIONARY ORGANIZATION 17 NOVEMBER (noun)
The noun REVOLUTIONARY ORGANIZATION 17 NOVEMBER has 1 sense:
1. a Marxist-Leninist terrorist organization in Greece that is violently opposed to imperialism and capitalism and NATO and the United States; an active terrorist group during the 1980s
Familiarity information: REVOLUTIONARY ORGANIZATION 17 NOVEMBER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• REVOLUTIONARY ORGANIZATION 17 NOVEMBER (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A Marxist-Leninist terrorist organization in Greece that is violently opposed to imperialism and capitalism and NATO and the United States; an active terrorist group during the 1980s
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Synonyms:
17 November; Revolutionary Organization 17 November
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:
Ellas; Greece; Hellenic Republic (a republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula; known for grapes and olives and olive oil)
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