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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. a terrorist organization formed in the 1960s by children of Iranian merchants; sought to counter the Shah of Iran's pro-western policies of modernization and opposition to communism; following a philosophy that mixes Marxism and Islam it now attacks the Islamic fundamentalists who deposed the Shah;
[syn: Mujahidin-e Khalq Organization, MKO, MEK, People's Mujahidin of Iran]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

MEK n 1: a terrorist organization formed in the 1960s by children of Iranian merchants; sought to counter the Shah of Iran's pro-western policies of modernization and opposition to communism; following a philosophy that mixes Marxism and Islam it now attacks the Islamic fundamentalists who deposed the Shah [syn: Mujahidin-e Khalq Organization, MKO, MEK, People's Mujahidin of Iran]