PARAMILITARY as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • a group of civilians organized in a military fashion (especially to operate in place of or to assist regular army troops)
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) paramilitary is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)

PARAMILITARY as ADJECTIVE

  1. Meaning
    • of or relating to a group of civilians organized to function like (or in aid of) a military unit
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