Noun: People's Liberation Army
- A radical terrorist group dedicated to the removal of British forces from Northern Ireland and the unification of Ireland
- Irish National Liberation Army, INLA, People's Republican Army, Catholic Reaction Force
- The unified military forces of the People's Republic of China, including army, navy, air force, and strategic missile force; also a powerful political entity involved in national defence and domestic affairs
"The People's Liberation Army conducted military exercises near Taiwan";
- PLA
Type of: foreign terrorist organisation [Brit], foreign terrorist organization, FTO, terrorist group, terrorist organisation [Brit], terrorist organization
Encyclopedia: People's Liberation Army