HyperDic: northern_alliance

English > 1 sense of the expression *Northern Alliance*:
NOUN	group	Northern Alliance, United Front	a multiethnic alliance in Afghanistan who practice a moderate form of Islam and are united in their opposition to the Taliban

English > *Northern Alliance*: 1 sense > noun 1, group
Meaning	A multiethnic alliance in Afghanistan who practice a moderate form of Islam and are united in their opposition to the Taliban.
Synonym	United Front
Broader	alliance, coalition, alignment, alinement	An organization of people (or countries) involved in a pact or treaty
Catalan	Aliança del Nord