Definitions

1. noun

A Lebanese Shia Islamist extremist group and political party that is backed by Iran and is involved in the Syrian Civil War.

“The US government has designated Hezbollah as a terrorist organization.”

2. proper noun

A reference to the political party or the militia of Lebanon that is affiliated with the Iranian government.

“The Hezbollah leader spoke at a rally in Beirut.”

3. adjective

Relating to or associated with Hezbollah.

“The Hezbollah-affiliated militia was involved in the conflict in Syria.”