militiamen Sentence Examples
- The town's militiamen organized a patrol to protect against raiders.
- The militiamen were equipped with muskets and powder horns.
- The governor called upon the militiamen to defend the colony from invasion.
- The militiamen fought bravely against the enemy, but were eventually overwhelmed.
- The militiamen were accused of looting and burning during the unrest.
- The governor issued a proclamation disbanding the militiamen, fearing their growing power.
- The militiamen played a crucial role in the American Revolution, fighting alongside the Continental Army.
- The militiamen were often poorly trained and equipped, but were nonetheless motivated by their sense of duty.
- The militiamen served as a symbol of local autonomy and self-reliance.
- The legacy of the militiamen continues today in the form of state and local National Guard units.
militiamen Meaning
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militiamen (pl.)
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Synonyms & Antonyms of militiamen
Synonyms:
- continentals
- confederates
- guerillas
- partizans
- paramilitaries
- pikemen
- gis
- lancers
- minutemen
- guerrillas
- guardsmen
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- noncombatants
- archers
- federals
- riflemen
- partisans
- crossbowmen
- cannoneers
- gi-s
- counterguerillas
- artillerymen
- veterans
- spearmen
- marines
- irregulars
- musketeers
- gunners
- combatants
Antonyms:
No strong antonyms found.
Synonyms:
- counterguerrillas
- jarheads
- lifers
- commandos
- rangers
- warhorses
- commandoes
- recruits
- draftees
- raiders
- conscripts
- enrollees
- mortarmen
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
FAQs About the word militiamen
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Continentals,Confederates, guerillas, partizans, paramilitaries, pikemen, GIs, lancers, minutemen, guerrillas
civilians,civilians,,
The town's militiamen organized a patrol to protect against raiders.
The militiamen were equipped with muskets and powder horns.
The governor called upon the militiamen to defend the colony from invasion.
The militiamen fought bravely against the enemy, but were eventually overwhelmed.
