orange group

1. 1.

   a terrorist group of Protestants who oppose any political settlement with Irish nationalists; a paramilitary group that attacks Catholic interests in Northern Ireland

   SynonymsOV

   Broaderterrorist organization

   Northern Ireland · terrorism

Questions about orange group

What does orange group mean?

orange group means "a terrorist group of Protestants who oppose any political settlement with Irish nationalists; a paramilitary group that attacks Catholic interests in Northern Ireland".

What is another word for orange group?

Close synonyms include OV. 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 orange group a common word?

orange group 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.