Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
1,515,317,557 visitors served.
forum mailing list For webmasters
?
New: Language forums
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

Hizbollah

   Also found in: Encyclopedia, Wikipedia, Hutchinson 0.03 sec.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.Hizbollah - a Shiite terrorist organization with strong ties to Iran; seeks to create an Iranian fundamentalist Islamic state in Lebanon; car bombs are the signature weapon
Hezbollah, Hizballah, Hizbullah, Islamic Jihad, Islamic Jihad for the Liberation of Palestine, Lebanese Hizballah, Organization of the Oppressed on Earth, Party of God, Revolutionary Justice Organization
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
Lebanese Republic, Lebanon - an Asian republic at east end of Mediterranean


How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Email
Feedback
Add definition
? Mentioned in ? References in periodicals archive
 
A passenger flight landed at Beirut Airport on Thursday for the first time in five weeks, easing an air blockade of Lebanon that Israel imposed during its war with Hizbollah guerrillas.
Travel Security Update by Airguide Online
The chemical, biological, and nuclear varieties of weapons are not very likely in our part of the world, but, as the Jordanians discovered a few months ago, al Qaeda and Hizbollah have chemical weapons and would love to use them against an American target or an American ally in the battle zone.
Big bad dreams: once again, TIE asked Washington's master ... by Ledeen, Michael / The International Economy
The ARA bandits also had declared war on the federal government, echoing the call of "jihad" by the likes of al-Qaeda, Islamic Jihad and Hizbollah.
OKC: justice denied--again: although the state trial of Terry Nichols ... by Jasper, William F. / The New American
More results
 
Dictionary/thesaurus browser? ? Full browser
 
 
Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations
?

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2009 Farlex, Inc.
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. Terms of Use.