militia

/məˈlɪʃə/

noun

milicja

/miˈlit͡sja/· rzeczownik

Also

pospolite ruszenie(n)

Definition

a group of people who are not professional soldiers but who have had military training and can act as an army

Examples

He said he would call out the state militia if the rebels did not surrender.

Powiedział, że wezwie milicję stanową, jeśli rebelianci się nie poddadzą.

Synonyms

paramilitaryarmed forcevigilantes

Collocations

state militialocal militiaarmed militia

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