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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. a clandestine group of southeast Asian terrorists organized in 1993 and trained by al-Qaeda; supports militant Muslims in Indonesia and the Philippines and has cells in Singapore and Malaysia and Indonesia;
[syn: Jemaah Islamiyah, JI, Islamic Group, Islamic Community, Malaysian Mujahidin Group, Malaysia Militant Group]

2. a terrorist organization of militant Islamists organized into tiny cells of extreme fundamentalists; emerged during the 1970s mainly in Egyptian jails;
- Example: "al-Gama'a al-Islamiyya uses force to push Egyptian society toward Islamic rule"
[syn: al-Gama'a al-Islamiyya, Islamic Group]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Islamic Group
    n 1: a clandestine group of southeast Asian terrorists organized
         in 1993 and trained by al-Qaeda; supports militant Muslims
         in Indonesia and the Philippines and has cells in Singapore
         and Malaysia and Indonesia [syn: Jemaah Islamiyah, JI,
         Islamic Group, Islamic Community, Malaysian Mujahidin
         Group, Malaysia Militant Group]
    2: a terrorist organization of militant Islamists organized into
       tiny cells of extreme fundamentalists; emerged during the
       1970s mainly in Egyptian jails; "al-Gama'a al-Islamiyya uses
       force to push Egyptian society toward Islamic rule" [syn:
       al-Gama'a al-Islamiyya, Islamic Group]