Usually means: Unconventional warfare by small groups.
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General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. guerrilla: Merriam-Webster
  2. guerrilla: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. guerrilla: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. guerrilla: Collins English Dictionary
  5. guerrilla: Vocabulary.com
  6. Guerrilla, guerrilla: Wordnik
  7. guerrilla: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. guerrilla: Wiktionary
  9. guerrilla: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. guerrilla: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Guerrilla, guerrilla: Dictionary.com
  12. guerrilla: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. guerrilla: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Guerrilla (album), Guerrilla (disambiguation), Guerrilla (miniseries), Guerrilla, The Guerrilla: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Guerrilla: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. guerrilla: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. guerrilla: Rhymezone
  18. Guerrilla: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. guerrilla: FreeDictionary.org
  20. guerrilla: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. guerrilla: TheFreeDictionary.com
  22. guerrilla: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. guerrilla: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Political (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. guerrilla, guerrilla: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. guerrilla: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A soldier in a small independent group, fighting against the government or regular forces by surprise raids.
noun:  (now rare) A non-official war carried out by small independent groups; a guerrilla war.
adjective:  (military) Relating to, using, or typical of guerrilla warfare, or its principles of small independent or non-official perpetrators.
adjective:  (marketing) Relating to, using, or typical of guerrilla marketing.
adjective:  Using unconventional, non-traditional, non-mainstream and often subversive practices to achieve something.

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