HyperDic: orange_group

English > 1 sense of the expression Orange Group:
NOUNgroupOrange Group, OVa terrorist group of Protestants who oppose any political settlement with Irish nationalists
English > Orange Group: 1 sense > noun 1, group
MeaningA terrorist group of Protestants who oppose any political settlement with Irish nationalists; a paramilitary group that attacks Catholic interests in Northern Ireland.
SynonymOV
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
RegionNorthern IrelandA division of the United Kingdom located on the northern part of the island of Ireland

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