English

Noun

maquisard ‎(plural maquisards)

1. A member of a resistance or guerrilla movement, originally and chiefly that of the French during the German occupation of 1940-5. [from 1940s]
   • 1977, Alistair Horne, A Savage War of Peace, New York Review Books 2006, p. 103:

     The revolt touched bottom, reduced to little more than 350 active maquisards.

French

Etymology

From maquis +‎ -ard.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ma.ki.zaʁ/

Noun

maquisard m ‎(plural maquisards)

1. maquisard