militiaman (Meaning)
militiaman (n)
a member of the militia; serves only during emergencies
militiaman (n.)
One who belongs to the militia.
Synonyms & Antonyms of militiaman
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Synonyms:
- irregular
- veteran
- artilleryman
- gunner
- rifleman
- archer
- lancer
- combatant
- noncombatant
- counterguerrilla
- pikeman
- crossbowman
- cannoneer
- musketeer
- counterguerilla
- partisan
- spearman
Antonyms:
No strong antonyms found.
militiaman Sentence Examples
- The militiaman stood guard at the town gates, a symbol of defense against potential threats.
- During the conflict, the militiaman fought alongside regular soldiers, proving his valor and patriotism.
- The militiaman's musket was his prized possession, meticulously cleaned and oiled.
- The militiamen were called upon to suppress riots and maintain order within the community.
- The elderly militiaman shared stories of his experiences during the war, inspiring awe and admiration in younger generations.
- The militiamen patrolled the countryside, keeping a watchful eye for suspicious activity.
- The militia was formed as a safeguard against foreign invasion, with every able-bodied citizen serving as a militiaman.
- The militiaman's uniform was a badge of honor, worn with pride and a sense of duty.
- The militiamen were skilled marksmen, trained to defend their homes and families.
- In times of peace, the militiamen served as a community watch, patrolling the streets and providing assistance to those in need.
FAQs About the word militiaman
a member of the militia; serves only during emergenciesOne who belongs to the militia.
guerrilla, guardsman, guerilla,Confederate, minuteman, GI, Federal, partizan, paramilitary, Continental
civilian,civilian,,
The militiaman stood guard at the town gates, a symbol of defense against potential threats.
During the conflict, the militiaman fought alongside regular soldiers, proving his valor and patriotism.
The militiaman's musket was his prized possession, meticulously cleaned and oiled.
The militiamen were called upon to suppress riots and maintain order within the community.
