/ Dictionary / Index C counterinsurgency: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: coun•ter•in•sur•gen•cy Pronunciation: (koun"tur-in-sûr'jun-sē), [key] — n., pl. adj. -cies, —n. a program or an act of combating guerrilla warfare and subversion. —adj. of, pertaining to, or designed for combating guerrilla warfare and subversion: counterinsurgency funds. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: counterinsurgency (Thesaurus) counter image counterintelligence Related Content Daily Word Quiz: paradox Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language