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a member of any underground political group engaged in terrorism or violence in urban areas, esp. during the 1970s.[1965-70]
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urban guerilla — /ɜbən gəˈrɪlə/ (say erbuhn guh riluh) noun one of a minority group which, to further its aims, uses violence, as bombing, machine gun attack, etc., in an urban situation; street fighter. Also, urban guerrilla …
