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UNITA

UNITA [ yoo ntə ]


noun 
Definition:
 
Angolan nationalist movement: a nationalist movement established in 1966 in Angola. It opposed both Portuguese rule and, after independence in 1975, the ruling Marxist MPLA party.

[Mid-20th century. Acronym < Portuguese União Nacional para a Independencia Total de Angola "National Union for the Total Independence of Angola"]
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