paramilitary

Meanings

Noun

  • A group of civilians trained and organized in a military fashion, but which do not represent the formal forces of a sovereign power.
  • A member of a paramilitary group.

Adjective

  • relating to a paramilitary

Origin

Modern English dictionary

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