English noun: Ulster Defence Association | |||
1. | Ulster Defence Association (group) the major Protestant paramilitary group in Northern Ireland; responsible for bombing the homes of Catholics and for criminal racketeering and selling drugs | ||
Synonyms | UDA | ||
Instance hypernym | foreign terrorist organization, FTO, terrorist group, terrorist organization | ||
Domain category | act of terrorism, terrorism, terrorist act | ||
Domain region | Northern Ireland | ||