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Definitions for Militia
[1] a body of citizens enrolled for military service, and called out periodically for drill but serving full time only in emergencies.
[2] a body of citizen soldiers as distinguished from professional soldiers.
[3] all able-bodied males considered by law eligible for military service.
[4] a body of citizens organized in a paramilitary group and typically regarding themselves as defenders of individual rights against the presumed interference of the federal government.
[5] a body of citizen (as opposed to professional) soldiers
[6] an organization containing men enlisted for service in emergency only
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Words nearby Militia
military school, military science, military-industrial complex, militate, milites gloriosi, militia, militia movement of the 1990s, militiaman, milium, milk, milk bank
Origin of Militia
1580–90; < Latin mīlitia soldiery, equivalent to mīlit- (stem of mīles ) soldier + -ia -ia
Word origin for Militia
C16: from Latin: soldiery, from mīles soldier
Synonyms for Militia
commandos, reserves, soldiers, trainband, fighters, force, military, minutemen, rangers