Terrorist - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈterərɪst|  American pronunciation of the word terrorist
Brit.  |ˈterərɪst|  British pronunciation of the word terrorist

noun

- a radical who employs terror as a political weapon; usually organizes with other terrorists in small cells; often uses religion as a cover for terrorist activities

Extra examples

They have been arrested for acts of terrorism.

We refuse to talk to terrorists.

Twenty people were killed in the latest terrorist attack.

A terrorist bomb that left 168 people dead.

The terrorist group claimed responsibility for the attack.

...his mission was to locate and infiltrate the terrorist cell that was believed to be hiding in the city...

A terrorist group has claimed responsibility for the bombing.

The calm was broken by another terrorist bombing.

...a notorious mastermind of terrorist activities...

...vowed to use any means necessary to bulwark the country agai nst a terrorist attack...

...hagridden by the specter of a terrorist attack, residents of the city were on edge...

...years were needed for the agent to insinuate himself into the terrorist organization...

...the country's long period of misrule had made it a hotbed for terrorist organizations...

...the SWAT team carried out a stealth raid on the house, which was believed to be harboring a terrorist cell...

...an undercover operation to infiltrate the terrorist organization...

Word forms

noun
singular: terrorist
plural: terrorists
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