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Synonyms & Antonyms of guerrilla
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- The guerrillas controlled half the country.
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for guerrilla
- counterguerrilla
- (also counterguerilla),
- irregular,
- paramilitary,
- partisan
- (also partizan)
- dogface,
- fighter,
- legionary,
- legionnaire,
- man-at-arms,
- regular,
- serviceman,
- soldier,
- trooper,
- warrior
- carabineer
- (or carabinier),
- cavalier,
- cavalryman,
- cuirassier,
- dragoon
- digger
- [chiefly Australian & New Zealand],
- gallowglass,
- gendarme
Antonyms & Near Antonyms for guerrilla
guerrilla
adjectiveSynonyms & Antonyms of guerrilla (Entry 2 of 2)
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for guerrilla
Antonyms & Near Antonyms for guerrilla
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'Gorilla' or 'Guerrilla'?
'Gorilla' or 'Guerrilla'?
If it's about humans fighting, keep the gorillas out it.
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The first known use of guerrilla was in 1809
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