English noun: Br |
1. | Br (substance) a nonmetallic heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens; found in sea water |
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| Synonyms | atomic number 35, bromine |
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| Broader (hypernym) | chemical element, element, halogen |
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| Substance meronym | brine, saltwater, seawater |
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2. | BR (group) a Marxist-Leninist terrorist organization that arose out of a student protest movement in the late 1960s; wants to separate Italy from NATO and advocates violence in the service of class warfare and revolution; mostly inactive since 1989 |
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| Synonyms | Brigate Rosse, Red Brigades |
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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 | Italia, Italian Republic, Italy |
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