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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024San•di•nis•ta (san′də nē′stə; Sp. sän′dē nēs′tä),USA pronunciation n., pl. -nis•tas (-nē′stəz; Sp. -nēs′täs).USA pronunciation - Governmenta member of the Nicaraguan revolutionary movement that took control of Nicaragua in 1979.
- American Spanish; see Sandino, -ist
- 1925–30, in sense "supporter of Sandino''
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Sandinista /ˌsændɪˈniːstə/ n (in Nicaragua) - one of a left-wing group of revolutionaries who overthrew President Somoza in 1979 and formed a socialist coalition government. The Sandinistas were opposed militarily by the US-backed Contras during the 1980s and were defeated in a general election in 1990
- (as modifier): the Sandinista revolution
Etymology: 20th Century: from Spanish, named after Augusto César Sandino a Nicaraguan general and rebel leader, murdered in 1933 |