revolutionary united front

1. 1.

   a terrorist group formed in the 1980s in Sierra Leone; seeks to overthrow the government and gain control of the diamond producing regions; responsible for attacks on civilians and children, widespread torture and murder and using children to commit atrocities; sponsored by the president of Liberia

   SynonymsRUF

   Broaderterrorist organization

   Sierra Leone · terrorism

Questions about revolutionary united front

What does revolutionary united front mean?

revolutionary united front means "a terrorist group formed in the 1980s in Sierra Leone; seeks to overthrow the government and gain control of the diamond producing regions; responsible for attacks on civilians and children, widespread torture and murder and using children to commit atrocities; sponsored by the president of Liberia".

What is another word for revolutionary united front?

Close synonyms include RUF. 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 revolutionary united front a common word?

revolutionary united front 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.