former : Idioms & Phrases


former armed forces

  • noun a terrorist organization that seeks to overthrow the government dominated by Tutsi and to institute Hutu control again
    FAR; Army for the Liberation of Rwanda; Interahamwe; ALIR.
    • in 1999 ALIR guerrillas kidnapped and killed eight foreign tourists
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sixth-former

  • noun a student in the sixth form
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