groupuscule


grou·pus·cule

noun \grü-ˈpəs-ˌkyül\

Definition of GROUPUSCULE

: a small group of political activists

Origin of GROUPUSCULE

French, from groupe group + -uscule (as in corpuscule corpuscle)
First Known Use: 1969

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