LAUTARO YOUTH MOVEMENT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Lautaro Youth Movement mean? 

• LAUTARO YOUTH MOVEMENT (noun)
  The noun LAUTARO YOUTH MOVEMENT has 1 sense:

1. a violent terrorist group organized in the 1980s and advocating the overthrow of the Chilean military government; leaders are mainly criminals or impoverished youths

  Familiarity information: LAUTARO YOUTH MOVEMENT used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• LAUTARO YOUTH MOVEMENT (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A violent terrorist group organized in the 1980s and advocating the overthrow of the Chilean military government; leaders are mainly criminals or impoverished youths

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Synonyms:

Lautaro Faction of the United Popular Action Movement; Lautaro Popular Rebel Forces; Lautaro Youth Movement

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:

Chile; Republic of Chile (a republic in southern South America on the western slopes of the Andes on the south Pacific coast)