cadre
1. a small unit serving as part of or as the nucleus of a larger political movement (Freq. 1) • Syn: cell • Derivationally related forms: cellular (for: cell) • Hypernyms: political unit, political entity • Hyponyms: sleeper cell, terrorist cell, radical cell • Member Holonyms: political movement 2. a nucleus of military personnel capable of expansion (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: core, nucleus, core group • Member Holonyms: military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine
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