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maquisard

Noun CEFR B2
makiːˈzɑː(d)

Definitions

A member of a resistance or guerrilla movement, originally and chiefly that of the French during the German occupation of 1940-5.

historical

Equivalents

Françaismaquisard

Examples

“The revolt touched bottom, reduced to little more than 350 active maquisards.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Maquoketa Mar Mar Chiquita Mar del Plata Mar-a-Lago mar-all

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