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splinter group

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splinter group
n.
A group, such as a religious sect or political faction, that has broken away from a parent group.

splinter group
Noun
a number of members of an organization, who split from the main body and form an independent group of their own
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.splinter group - a faction or sect that has broken away from its parent organization
faction, sect - a dissenting clique
Translations
Spanish splinter group ngrupo disidente, facción f
French splinter group ngroupe dissident
German splinter group splinter nSplittergruppe f
Italian splinter group ngruppo dissidente

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