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# guerrilla

noun

«guerrilla» in the English dictionary: in Wikipedia — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## In Wikipedia

Source: the Wikipedia dictionary, from the English Wikipedia articles Mova reads whole. Licence: [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). A draft: made natively by Nautilus, one of Mova's workers, from Mova's own counts; not reviewed. Not part of Mova: never in its repository, releases or programs.

### Counted by Mova

47 uses in 24 of the 531 articles of the Wikipedia school's corpus; as a noun in 47 of 47. By the class of the article: country 20, city 3, other 1. Most often with: «warfare», «movement», «film», «troops», «urban».

### Examples

- Also, two guerrilla units operated in the town against the Japanese. — [Antipolo](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antipolo), sentence 52 («wiki:Antipolo:52»)
- This prompted a long guerrilla war waged by the UPC and the assassination of several of the party's leaders, including Ruben Um Nyobè, Félix-Roland Moumié and Ernest Ouandie. — [Cameroon](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cameroon), sentence 65 («wiki:Cameroon:65»)
- The Japanese encountered the local resistance movement, comprising guerrillas and irregular troops led by Colonel James Cushing and the Cebu Area Command. — [Cebu City](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cebu_City), sentence 96 («wiki:Cebu\_City:96»)

### Note

Draft: made natively by Nautilus from the Wikipedia school's corpus; the counts and examples are Mova's own, the meaning is the pupils' dictionary's; no sense of this source is written yet.

### Sources

- From Wikipedia, [«Antipolo»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antipolo), revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).
- From Wikipedia, [«Cameroon»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cameroon), revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).
- From Wikipedia, [«Cebu City»](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cebu_City), revision of the 2026-09-01 dump, [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).
- Examples quote Wikipedia; this block is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.