guerilla

gue·ril·la

 (gə-rĭl′ə)
n.
Variant of guerrilla.
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guer•ril•la

or gue•ril•la

(gəˈrɪl ə)

n., pl. -las.
a member of a band of irregular soldiers engaged in guerrilla warfare.
[1800–10; < Sp, diminutive of guerra war (< Germanic; compare war1)]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.guerilla - a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassmentguerilla - a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment
guerilla force, guerrilla force - an irregular armed force that fights by sabotage and harassment; often rural and organized in large groups
Maquis, Maquisard - a guerrilla fighter in the French underground in World War II
urban guerrilla - a guerrilla who fights only in cities and towns
warrior - someone engaged in or experienced in warfare
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Translations
حَرْب عِصاباتمُحارِب في حَرْب عِصابات
GuerillaGuerillakämpfer
guérillero
gerilla
guerrigliaguerrigliero
gerilja-
游击战游击队员

guer(r)illa

nGuerillero m, → Guerillera f, → Guerillakämpfer(in) m(f); Palestinian guerillaspalästinensische Freischärler or Guerillas pl
attrGuerilla-
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guer(r)illa

(gəˈrilə) noun
a member of a small group of fighters who make sudden attacks on an enemy.
adjective
guerrilla warfare.
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