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paramilitary

/ˌpæɹəˈmɪlɪˌtɛɹi/

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What does paramilitary mean?

noun

  1. A group of civilians trained and organized in a military fashion, but which do not represent the formal forces of a sovereign power.
  2. A member of a paramilitary group.

adjective

  1. Relating to a paramilitary.

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IPA pronunciation

/ˌpæɹəˈmɪlɪˌtɛɹi/

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