chetnik means A member of a Serbian royalist army band. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.
chetnik is pronounced /ˈtʃɛtnɪk/.
noun
- A member of a Serbian royalist army band.“Since most Chetniks only wanted to fight close to their homes, a mobile army that could carry out sustained campaigns under central command never developed.”
- An adherent of a nationalist revival of the historical Chetnik movement.“The Visegrad gathering, which saw uniform-wearing participants singing songs that included lines such as "there will be hell, the Drina will be bloody, here come the Chetniks from the Serb mountains’, provoked wariness and fear among Bosniak residents who survived some of the worst atrocities committed by Chetniks.”