Mujahedin
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Alternative form of mujahideen. alt-of, alternative, plural, plural-only
"We got on the wrong side in Afghanistan long ago by supporting the religious extremist mujahedin against a secular government favored by the Soviet Union — all because we had anti-Communism as a mental disease."
- 2 a military force of Muslim guerilla warriors engaged in a jihad wordnet
Example
More examples"We got on the wrong side in Afghanistan long ago by supporting the religious extremist mujahedin against a secular government favored by the Soviet Union — all because we had anti-Communism as a mental disease."