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Sendero Luminoso

[sen-de-raw loo-mee-naw-saw]

noun

  1. Spanish.,  a Maoist guerrilla movement active in Peru since 1980.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of Sendero Luminoso1

< literally, Shining Path
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Example Sentences

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In 1969, he and 11 others founded the Shining Path - Sendero Luminoso in Spanish.

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Guzman founded the Sendero Luminoso, or Shining Path, transforming it from a ragtag band of peasants and radical students into Latin America's most stubborn guerrilla force.

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The fall occurred Wednesday at the climbing venue known as Sendero Luminoso, an almost sheer rock face on the El Potrero Chico peak near the city of Monterrey.

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The fall occurred on Wednesday on an almost sheer face known as Sendero Luminoso on the El Potrero Chico peak near the northern city of Monterrey, civil defense officials said.

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The fall occurred Wednesday at an almost sheer rock face known as Sendero Luminoso on the El Potrero Chico peak near the northern city of Monterrey.

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