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Militia

mɪˈlɪʃə

Militia definitions
noun
militia militias
  1. a military force that is raised from the civil population to supplement a regular army in an emergency

    "creating a militia was no answer to the army's manpower problem"

    armed force fighting force defence force military force the military land force soldiery infantry militia horde
    • a military force that engages in rebel or terrorist activities in opposition to a regular army
    • (in the US) all able-bodied citizens eligible by law to be called on to provide military service supplementary to the regular armed forces