militia
nounHow 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:
army
battalion
force
infantry
military force
military group
militiaman
national guard
reserves
sa
soldiers
standing army
storm troops
sturmabteilung
territorial
territorial reserve
trainband
troops
Antonyms for militia:
individual
whole
Here are some other common 3-syllable words.
- incessant
- Agincourt
- synthesize
- subtlety
- progression
- oscillate
- conferring
- bullying
- shoulder patch
- crawberry
- willpower
- snickersnee
- malcontent
- contribute
- considered
- competence
- comeback
- acquainted
- undamaged
- reshuffled
- howlingly
- disnumber
- unchallenged
- tremendous
- pronouncement
- Leicester
- humorous
- doubtfully
- disquiet
- bitterly
- biopic
- upsurge
- ironing
- burglary
- bigotry
- adroitly
- vandalize
- unhelped
- Stagirite
- hetaeras
- cultism
- crunchier
- cicadas
- abandoned
- undersold
- ripplers
- precision
- lifeline
- intervened
- literal
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