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Antonyms for guerilla

Grammar : Noun
Spell : guh-ril-uh
Phonetic Transcription : gəˈrɪl ə

Definition of guerilla

Origin :
  • variant of guerrilla (q.v.); cf. French guérilla.
  • As in criminal : noun person who breaks the law
Example sentences :
  • Dick believed from his gesture that he did not like the guerilla leader, or at least he hoped so.
  • Extract from : « The Rock of Chickamauga » by Joseph A. Altsheler
  • No, he's Federal, Confederate or guerilla as it may suit his bloody ends.
  • Extract from : « The Cavalier » by George Washington Cable
  • His company was sent to break up a band of guerilla rancheros at Antigua.
  • Extract from : « The Strollers » by Frederic S. Isham
  • These places have been occupied for some time past by Mosby's guerilla bands.
  • Extract from : « Three Years in the Federal Cavalry » by Willard Glazier
  • "It will be just the work to suit us," the guerilla chief said.
  • Extract from : « Under Wellington's Command » by G. A. Henty
  • He did not at all correspond with Terence's ideas of a guerilla chief.
  • Extract from : « Under Wellington's Command » by G. A. Henty
  • They are a corps of “Rangers”—the guerilla of the American army.
  • Extract from : « The War Trail » by Mayne Reid
  • There was no splendor of pageant in the raid of the guerilla into the Cove.
  • Extract from : « The Raid Of The Guerilla » by Charles Egbert Craddock (AKA Mary Noailles Murfree)
  • Pillage is the great element in this species of guerilla warfare.
  • Extract from : « In the Tail of the Peacock » by Isabel Savory
  • As yet the three travellers were ignorant that the place was blockaded by the guerilla of Arroyo.
  • Extract from : « The Tiger Hunter » by Mayne Reid

Synonyms for guerilla

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