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Noun Concept

Categories: Military terminology, Civil–military relations, Irregular military, Paramilitary, Articles with short description

paramilitary paramilitary force paramilitary unit paramilitary organization paramilitary organisation

A group of civilians organized in a military fashion (especially to operate in place of or to assist regular army troops) WordNet 3.0

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A group of civilians organized in a military fashion (especially to operate in place of or to assist regular army troops) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

A paramilitary is an organization whose structure, tactics, training, subculture, and function are similar to those of a professional military, but which is not part of a country's official or legitimate armed forces. Wikipedia

Organized force, possibly armed, other than the regular military Wikidata

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

A group of civilians trained and organized in a military fashion. Wiktionary (translation)

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