Canadian English Meaning of militia

Militia

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Definitions and Meaning of militia in English

Wordnet

militia (n)

civilians trained as soldiers but not part of the regular army

the entire body of physically fit civilians eligible by law for military service

Webster

militia (n.)

In the widest sense, the whole military force of a nation, including both those engaged in military service as a business, and those competent and available for such service; specifically, the body of citizens enrolled for military instruction and discipline, but not subject to be called into actual service except in emergencies.

Military service; warfare.

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Militia

civilians trained as soldiers but not part of the regular army, the entire body of physically fit civilians eligible by law for military serviceIn the widest se

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militating => militant, militated => military, militate => militate, military-industrial complex => military-industrial complex, military volunteer => Military volunteer,