colonels' coup
colonels' coup · colonels' coups
A military coup d'état instigated by a group of unit commanders, a faction of the…A military coup d'état instigated by a group of unit commanders, a faction of the military, and not the military establishment.
Meaning
1 senses(informal)A military coup d'état instigated by a group of unit commanders, a faction of the military, and not the military establishment.
Forms
plural: colonels' coups| Singular | colonels' coup |
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See also
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