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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: guerrilla (0.02341 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to guerrilla.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: guerrilla
gerilya
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: guerrilla
guerrilla
n : a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger
force by sabotage and harassment [syn:
guerilla,
irregular,
insurgent]
guerrilla
adj : used of independent armed resistance forces;
“guerrilla
warfare”;
“partisan forces” [syn:
guerrilla(a),
guerilla(a),
underground,
irregular]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Guerrilla
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
\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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