English > mujahadeen: 1 sense > noun 1, group| Meaning | A military force of Muslim guerilla warriors engaged in a jihad. |
|---|
| Synonyms | mujahidin, mujahedin, mujahedeen, mujahadin, mujahideen, mujahadein |
|---|
| Category | terrorism, act of terrorism, terrorist act | The 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 |
|---|
| Members | mujahid | A Muslim engaged in what he considers to be a jihad |
|---|
| Narrower | Mujahedeen Khalq | Iranian guerillas based in Iraq |
|---|
| Broader | military unit, military force, military group, force | A unit that is part of some military service |
|---|
| Spanish | mujahadein, muyahidin, muyahid |
|---|
| Catalan | mujahadein, mujahidí |
|---|