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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

  1. noun An organized group structured and equipped like a military force but not officially part of a country's armed forces.
  2. adj Organized or operating in a military style, without being an official military force.
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