maquisard

Borrowed from French maquisard.

• (UK) IPA^(key): /makiːˈzɑː(d)/

maquisard (plural maquisards)

1. (historical) 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.

From maquis +‎ -ard.

• IPA^(key): /ma.ki.zaʁ/

maquisard m (plural maquisards)

1. (historical) maquisard (member of a resistance or guerrilla movement)

• “maquisard” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).