ISLAMIC JIHAD as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • an Islamic extremist group active since the late 1970s
   • seeks to overthrow the Egyptian government and replace it with an Islamic state
   • works in small underground cells
   Synonym(s)
   • al-Jihad (what does al-Jihad mean?)
   • Egyptian Islamic Jihad (what does Egyptian Islamic Jihad mean?)
   • Vanguards of Conquest (what does Vanguards of Conquest mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the original Jihad was responsible for the assassination of Anwar Sadat in 1981
   Hypernyms(s) Islamic Jihad is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • terrorist organization (what does terrorist organization mean?)
   • terrorist group (what does terrorist group mean?)
   • foreign terrorist organization (what does foreign terrorist organization mean?)
   • FTO (what does FTO mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a Shiite terrorist organization with strong ties to Iran
   • seeks to create an Iranian fundamentalist Islamic state in Lebanon
   • car bombs are the signature weapon
   Synonym(s)
   • Hezbollah (what does Hezbollah mean?)
   • Hizballah (what does Hizballah mean?)
   • Hizbollah (what does Hizbollah mean?)
   • Hizbullah (what does Hizbullah mean?)
   • Islamic Jihad for the Liberation of Palestine (what does Islamic Jihad for the Liberation of Palestine mean?)
   • Lebanese Hizballah (what does Lebanese Hizballah mean?)
   • Organization of the Oppressed on Earth (what does Organization of the Oppressed on Earth mean?)
   • Party of God (what does Party of God mean?)
   • Revolutionary Justice Organization (what does Revolutionary Justice Organization mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) Islamic Jihad is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • terrorist organization (what does terrorist organization mean?)
   • terrorist group (what does terrorist group mean?)
   • foreign terrorist organization (what does foreign terrorist organization mean?)
   • FTO (what does FTO mean?)