Symbionese

[ sim-bee-uh-neez, -nees ]

/ ˌsɪm bi əˈniz, -ˈnis /

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adjective

of, relating to, or characteristic of the Symbionese Liberation Army or its adherents.

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Origin of Symbionese

1973; according to the group's manifesto, “taken from the word symbiosis … a body of dissimilar bodies and organisms living in deep and loving harmony …; -nese probably after Chinese, Japanese, etc.

Words nearby Symbionese

Sylvian fissure, sylvic acid, sylviculture, sylvite, sym-, Symbionese, Symbionese Liberation Army, symbiont, symbiosis, symbiotic, symbol

How to use Symbionese in a sentence

Patty Hearst was mentored by the Symbionese Liberation Army.
Paula Broadwell, David Petraeus, and the Mentoring Scam|Michael Moynihan|November 19, 2012|DAILY BEAST
It is cost-effective and it also makes it more difficult for the Symbionese Liberation Army to kidnap us.
Andrew Breitbart, Mad As Hell|Lloyd Grove|February 1, 2010|DAILY BEAST