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red terror

red terror noun: coordinated violence committed by communists, socialists, or other left-wing groups against (actual or perceived) class enemies.

Noun

red terror (countable and uncountable, plural red terrors)

  1. Coordinated violence committed by communists, socialists, or other left-wing groups against (actual or perceived) class enemies.

Proper noun capitalized: Red Terror

Red Terror

  1. Any one of several specific red terrors in history.

red terror meaning in Vietnamese

red terror in Vietnamese

violence
khủng bố đỏ

Antonyms of red terror

Forms of red terror

pluralred terrors

Origin of red terror

Red is the traditional color of left-wing movements, especially the communist movement.

Questions about red terror

What does red terror mean?
Red terror means coordinated violence committed by communists, socialists, or other left-wing groups against (actual or perceived) class enemies.
What is red terror in Vietnamese?
Red terror in Vietnamese is khủng bố đỏ. See Red terror meaning in Vietnamese.
What part of speech is red terror?
Red terror can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of red terror?
The plural of red terror is red terrors.

Words near red terror in the dictionary

  1. red teaming
  2. red teams
  3. red teas
  4. red tegu
  5. red tegus
  6. red terror
  7. red terrors
  8. red tide
  9. red tides
  10. red tiger
  11. red tigers

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