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Definition of
terrorist noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
terrorist
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˈtɛrərɪst
/
/
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a person who takes part in
terrorism
The terrorists are threatening to blow up the plane.
a
terrorist attack/bomb/group
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terrorist
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