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urban guerrilla

ur·ban guer·ril·la
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ur-buh n guh-ril-uh]
    • /ˈɜr bən gəˈrɪl ə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ur-buh n guh-ril-uh]
    • /ˈɜr bən gəˈrɪl ə/

Definitions of urban guerrilla words

  • noun urban guerrilla a member of any underground political group engaged in terrorism or violence in urban areas, especially during the 1970s. 1
  • noun urban guerrilla a guerrilla who operates in a town or city, engaging in terrorism, kidnapping, etc 0

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Origin of urban guerrilla

First appearance:

before 1965
One of the 2% newest English words
First recorded in 1965-70

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Parts of speech for Urban guerrilla

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

urban guerrilla popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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