A Colombian guerrilla group that was formed in 1964 as a Marxist movement and engaged in a campaign of armed resistance to the government until 2016, when a peace treaty was signed.
Origin
Spanish acronym, from Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia ‘Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia’.
Definition of FARC in US English:
FARC
proper nounfärkfɑrk
A Colombian guerrilla group that was formed in 1964 as a Marxist movement and engaged in a campaign of armed resistance to the government until 2016, when a peace treaty was signed.
Origin
Spanish acronym, from Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia ‘Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia’.