1. plural of partisan: strong supporters of a particular party, cause, or person
2. plural of partisan: members of an armed resistance group fighting against occupying forces
Usage: military; historical
3. plural of partisan: long-handled spears with broad blades
Usage: historical; weaponry

Examples

• The partizans gathered to support their candidate at the rally.
• Political partizans often refuse to consider opposing viewpoints.
• French partizans fought bravely against the Nazi occupation.
• The partizans used guerrilla tactics to harass enemy troops.
• Medieval soldiers carried partizans into battle.
• The museum displayed ancient partizans and other pole weapons.
• Loyal partizans defended the castle walls with their long spears.