paramilitar — meaning in English
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English meaning
- paramilitary noun An organized group structured and equipped like a military force but not officially part of a country's armed forces.
Senses
paramilitar is used for these senses in English:
- paramilitary Relating to a paramilitary. [1935]
- paramilitary A group of civilians trained and organized in a military fashion, but which do not represent the formal forces of a sovereign power.
- paramilitary (colloquial) A member of a paramilitary group.
paramilitary — full definition
- noun An organized group structured and equipped like a military force but not officially part of a country's armed forces.
- adj Organized or operating in a military style, without being an official military force.
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