English noun: al-Qa'ida |
1. | al-Qa'ida (group) a terrorist network intensely opposed to the United States that dispenses money and logistical support and training to a wide variety of radical Islamic terrorist groups; has cells in more than 50 countries |
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| Synonyms | al-Qaeda, al-Qaida, Base, Qaeda |
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| Instance hypernym | foreign terrorist organization, FTO, terrorist group, terrorist organization |
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| Domain category | act of terrorism, terrorism, terrorist act |
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| Domain region | Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Islamic State of Afghanistan, Pakistan, West Pakistan |
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