Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - guerrilla
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Guerrilla
guerrilla
I. noun or guerilla Etymology: Spanish ~, from diminutive of guerra war, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German werra strife — more at war Date: 1809 a person who engages in irregular warfare especially as a member of an independent unit carrying out harassment and sabotage II. adjective Date: 1811 of, relating to, or suggestive of ~s especially in being aggressive, radical, or unconventional
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n. (also guerilla) a member of a small independently acting (usu. political) group taking part in irregular fighting, esp. against larger regular forces. Phrases and idioms guerrilla war (or warfare) fighting by or with guerrillas. Etymology: Sp. guerrilla, dimin. of guerra war ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. партизан; боец 2. партизанская война guerrilla warrior —- партизан guerrilla movement —- партизанское движение ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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also guerilla (guerrillas) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. A guerrilla is someone who fights as part of an unofficial army, usually against an official army or police force. The guerrillas threatened to kill their hostages. ...a guerrilla war. N-COUNT: oft N n ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~ n a member of an unofficial military group, especially one fighting to remove a government from power, that attacks its enemies in small groups unexpectedly (guerrilla warfare) (- compare freedom fighter, terrorist) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- 1809, from Sp. guerrilla "body of skirmishers, skirmishing warfare," lit. "little war," dim. of guerra "war," from a Gmc. source (cf. O.H.G. werra "strife, conflict, war"). Acquired by Eng. during the Peninsular War (1808-1814), purists failed in their attempt to keep this word from taking on the sense properly belonging to guerrillero "guerrilla fighter." ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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