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ChetnikMain Entry: Chet·nik Pronunciation: \chet-ˈnēk, ˈchet-nik\ Function: noun Etymology: Serbian četnik, from četa band, troop Date: 1909 1 : an irregular Slav soldier in the Balkans; especially : a member of various irregular Serbian military forces that in periods of disorder (as during World War II and following the breakup of Yugoslavia in 1991) pursued ultranationalist aims
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