continuity army council

1. 1.

   a terrorist organization formed in Ireland in 1994 as a clandestine armed wing of Sinn Fein

   SynonymsContinuity Irish Republican ArmyCIRA

   Broaderterrorist organization

   Ireland · terrorism

Questions about continuity army council

What does continuity army council mean?

continuity army council means "a terrorist organization formed in Ireland in 1994 as a clandestine armed wing of Sinn Fein".

What is another word for continuity army council?

Close synonyms include Continuity Irish Republican Army, CIRA. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is continuity army council a common word?

continuity army council is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.