HyperDic: corsican_army

English > 1 sense of the expression Corsican Army:
NOUNgroupCorsican Army, Armata Corsaa terrorist organization founded in 1999 to oppose the link between nationalists and the Corsican mafia
English > Corsican Army: 1 sense > noun 1, group
MeaningA terrorist organization founded in 1999 to oppose the link between nationalists and the Corsican mafia.
SynonymArmata Corsa
Categoryterrorism, act of terrorism, terrorist actThe calculated use of violence (or the threat / threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature
Instance ofterrorist organization, terrorist group, foreign terrorist organization, FTOA political movement that uses terror as a weapon to achieve its goals
RegionCorse, CorsicaA region of France on the island of Corsica
CatalanArmata Corsa

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