katipunan

/katɪpʊˈnän/

Definitions

1. noun

A Filipino revolutionary society that played a key role in the Philippine Revolution against Spanish colonial rule, founded by Andrés Bonifacio in 1892.

“The katipunan was a secret society that fought for the country’s independence from Spain.”

Synonyms

  • rebel group
  • revolutionary movement

Antonyms

  • government forces
  • loyalist group