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UTN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does UTN mean? 

UTN (noun)
  The noun UTN has 1 sense:

1. a nongovernmental organization of Pakistani scientists that has been a supporter of terrorism; has provided information about chemical and biological and nuclear warfare to Osama bin Laden and al-Qaeda and the Talibanplay

  Familiarity information: UTN used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


UTN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A nongovernmental organization of Pakistani scientists that has been a supporter of terrorism; has provided information about chemical and biological and nuclear warfare to Osama bin Laden and al-Qaeda and the Taliban

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Synonyms:

Umma Tameer-e-Nau; UTN

Hypernyms ("UTN" is a kind of...):

NGO; nongovernmental organization (an organization that is not part of the local or state or federal government)

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:

Islamic Republic of Pakistan; Pakistan; West Pakistan (a Muslim republic that occupies the heartland of ancient south Asian civilization in the Indus River valley; formerly part of India; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1947)


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