united front

1. 1.

   a multiethnic alliance in Afghanistan who practice a moderate form of Islam and are united in their opposition to the Taliban

   SynonymsNorthern Alliance

   Broaderalliance

Questions about united front

What does united front mean?

united front means "a multiethnic alliance in Afghanistan who practice a moderate form of Islam and are united in their opposition to the Taliban".

What is another word for united front?

Close synonyms include Northern Alliance. 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 united front a common word?

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.