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militia
noun
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How to pronounce militia:

Definition of militia:

militia (noun):
civilians trained as soldiers but not part of the regular army.
a military force of trained civilians enlisted for use in emergency only
a part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency

Synonyms for militia:

forcearmytroopsterritorialbattalionsoldiers

Antonyms for militia:

wholeindividual

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