Synonyms for khmer-rouge

Noun

1. Khmer Rouge, KR, Party of Democratic Kampuchea, Communist Party of Kampuchea, terrorist organization, terrorist group, foreign terrorist organization, FTO

usage: a communist organization formed in Cambodia in 1970; became a terrorist organization in 1975 when it captured Phnom Penh and created a government that killed an estimated three million people; was defeated by Vietnamese troops but remained active until 1999