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Guerilla

🔄 Synonyms of "Guerilla"

4 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
insurgentnoun	One of several people who take up arms against the local state authority; a participant in insurgency.
irregularnoun	Nonstandard; not conforming to rules or expectations.
guerrillanoun	A soldier in a small independent group, fighting against the government or regular forces by surprise raids.
undergroundnoun	(not comparable) Below the ground; below the surface of the Earth.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Guerilla"

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Word	Definition
guerrillanoun	A soldier in a small independent group, fighting against the government or regular forces by surprise raids.
partisannoun	A fervent, sometimes militant, supporter or proponent of a party, cause, faction, person, or idea.
partizannoun	Alternative spelling of partisan (“adherent, supporter”). [An adherent to a party or faction.]
insurgentnoun	One of several people who take up arms against the local state authority; a participant in insurgency.
undergroundnoun	(chiefly British) Synonym of subway: a railway that is under the ground.
irregularnoun	A soldier who is not a member of an official military force and who may not use regular army tactics.
militantnoun	Fighting or disposed to fight; belligerent, warlike.
rangernoun	A keeper, guardian, or soldier who ranges over a region (generally of wilderness) to protect the area or enforce the law.
gangnoun	A criminal group with a common cultural background and identifying features, often associated with a particular section of a city.
sacrificial	Relating to sacrifice.
fedayeenoun	An Arab guerrilla or commando.
shortstopnoun	(baseball) The infield defensive player that stands between the second baseman and the third baseman.
contrenoun	—
gangs	the second studio album by the Northern Irish post-rock band
guerrillasnoun	a 1975 novel by V. S. Naipaul.
anarchistnoun	One who believes in or advocates the absence of hierarchy and authority in most forms (compare anarchism), especially one who works toward the realization of such.
renegadenoun	An outlaw or rebel.
commandonoun	A small fighting force specially trained for making quick destructive raids against enemy-held areas.
guerrilleronoun	A guerrilla fighter.
insurgencenoun	An uprising or rebellion; an insurrection.