Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
a terrorist organization organized in 1959 by student activists who were dissatisfied with the moderate nationalism of the traditional Basque party;
want to create an independent homeland in Spain's western Pyrenees;
- Example: "in 1968 ETA launched a campaign of political assassinations of government officials"[syn: Basque Homeland and Freedom, Basque Fatherland and Liberty, Euskadi ta Askatasuna, ETA]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Basque Homeland and Freedom
n 1: a terrorist organization organized in 1959 by student
activists who were dissatisfied with the moderate
nationalism of the traditional Basque party; want to create
an independent homeland in Spain's western Pyrenees; "in
1968 ETA launched a campaign of political assassinations of
government officials" [syn: Basque Homeland and Freedom,
Basque Fatherland and Liberty, Euskadi ta Askatasuna,
ETA]