Definition of Chetniks

1. chetnik [n] - See also: chetnik

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chetniks

chestnut teals
chestnut tree
chestnut trees
chestnutlike
chestnuts
chestnutty
chests
chests of drawers
chestsful
chesty
chetah
chetahs
cheth
cheths
chetnik
chetniks (current term)
chetotaxy
chetrum
chetrums
chetvert
chetverts
chevachie
chevachies
chevage
chevages
cheval-de-frise
cheval de frise
chevalet

Literary usage of Chetniks

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Putnam's & the Reader (1909)
"While the chetniks made a hasty attack upon a certain portion of the Turkish ... The chetniks started off at a trot. On the lower slopes of the ridge they ..."

2. The Secret War: The Office of Strategic Services in World War II edited by George C. Chalou (1995)
"The Partisans' principal enemy in Montenegro, according to another source in our GB-1543, are chetniks.81 Hitherto, we have learned nothing about political ..."

3. The Drama in Former Yugoslavia: The Beginning of the End or the End of the by Anton Zabkar (1998)
"This possibility was used by the chetniks of the SRP, ... Serbian chetniks were taken in and repatriated to Serbia saying that "we do not need such ..."

4. The New European Diasporas: National Minorities and Conflict in Eastern Europe by Michael Mandelbaum (2000)
"... to the hills to organize a resistance force—called the chetniks—with the ... provoked between the nationalist chetniks and the antifascist Partisans. ..."

5. The Civilization of Illiteracy by Mihai Nadin (1997)
"... and the Serbian chetniks dedicated to the vain goal of a greater Serbia was also on their minds. They also wondered what the chances of the new ..."

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