imu

1. 1.

   a terrorist group of Islamic militants formed in 1996; opposes Uzbekistan's secular regime and wants to establish an Islamic state in central Asia; is a conduit for drugs from Afghanistan to central Asian countries

   SynonymsIslamic Group of UzbekistanIslamic Party of Turkestan

   Broaderterrorist organization

   Uzbekistan · terrorism

Other forms of imu

plural

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Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about imu

What does imu mean?

imu means "a terrorist group of Islamic militants formed in 1996; opposes Uzbekistan's secular regime and wants to establish an Islamic state in central Asia; is a conduit for drugs from Afghanistan to central Asian countries".

How many syllables are in imu?

imu has 1 syllable: imu.

What is another word for imu?

Close synonyms include Islamic Group of Uzbekistan, Islamic Party of Turkestan. 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 imu a common word?

imu 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.