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15 MAY ORGANIZATION

 Dictionary entry overview: What does 15 May Organization mean? 

15 MAY ORGANIZATION (noun)
  The noun 15 MAY ORGANIZATION has 1 sense:

1. a terrorist organization formed in 1979 by a faction of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine but disbanded in the 1980s when key members left to join a faction of al-Fatahplay

  Familiarity information: 15 MAY ORGANIZATION used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


15 MAY ORGANIZATION (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A terrorist organization formed in 1979 by a faction of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine but disbanded in the 1980s when key members left to join a faction of al-Fatah

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Instance hypernyms:

foreign terrorist organization; FTO; terrorist group; terrorist organization (a political movement that uses terror as a weapon to achieve its goals)

Domain category:

act of terrorism; terrorism; terrorist act (the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fear)

Domain region:

Israel; Sion; State of Israel; Yisrael; Zion (Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean; formerly part of Palestine)


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