slovo | definícia |
guerrilla (encz) | guerrilla,partyzán n: Zdeněk Brož |
guerrilla (encz) | guerrilla,partyzánská válka n: Petr Prášek |
Guerrilla (gcide) | Guerrilla \Guer*ril"la\, n. [Sp., lit., a little war, skirmish,
dim. of guerra war, fr. OHG. werra discord, strife. See
War.]
1. An irregular mode of carrying on war, by the constant
attacks of independent bands, adopted in the north of
Spain during the Peninsular war.
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2. One who carries on, or assists in carrying on, irregular
warfare; especially, a member of an independent band
engaged in predatory excursions in war time.
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Note: The term guerrilla is the diminutive of the Spanish
word guerra, war, and means petty war, that is, war
carried on by detached parties; generally in the
mountains. . . . A guerrilla party means, an irregular
band of armed men, carrying on an irregular war, not
being able, according to their character as a guerrilla
party, to carry on what the law terms a regular war.
--F. Lieder.
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Guerrilla (gcide) | Guerrilla \Guer*ril"la\, a.
Pertaining to, or engaged in, warfare carried on irregularly
and by independent bands; as, a guerrilla party; guerrilla
warfare.
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guerrilla (wn) | guerrilla
n 1: a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger
force by sabotage and harassment [syn: guerrilla,
guerilla, irregular, insurgent] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
guerrilla (encz) | guerrilla,partyzán n: Zdeněk Brožguerrilla,partyzánská válka n: Petr Prášek |
guerrilla force (encz) | guerrilla force,partyzánské síly n: Petr Prášek |
guerrilla theater (encz) | guerrilla theater, n: |
urban guerrilla (encz) | urban guerrilla, n: |
guerrilla (wn) | guerrilla
n 1: a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger
force by sabotage and harassment [syn: guerrilla,
guerilla, irregular, insurgent] |
guerrilla force (wn) | guerrilla force
n 1: an irregular armed force that fights by sabotage and
harassment; often rural and organized in large groups [syn:
guerrilla force, guerilla force] |
guerrilla theater (wn) | guerrilla theater
n 1: dramatization of a social issue; enacted outside in a park
or on the street [syn: guerrilla theater, {street
theater}] |
tupac katari guerrilla army (wn) | Tupac Katari Guerrilla Army
n 1: a terrorist group that is the remnants of the original
Bolivian insurgents trained by Che Guevara; attacks small
unprotected targets such as power pylons or oil pipelines
or government buildings [syn: {Tupac Katari Guerrilla
Army}, EGTK] |
urban guerrilla (wn) | urban guerrilla
n 1: a guerrilla who fights only in cities and towns |
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