GREENPEACE


Meaning of GREENPEACE in English

Green ‧ peace /ˈɡriːnpiːs/ BrE AmE

an international organization whose members work actively to protect the environment from damage caused by industrial processes or military activities. It is known especially for using its own boats to try to prevent governments from testing NUCLEAR WEAPON s , to prevent companies from pouring poisonous chemicals into the sea, and to try to save ↑ whale s and other sea animals from being killed. ⇨ ↑ Rainbow Warrior

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.