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paramilitary

par a mil i tar y |ˌparəˈmiliˌterē ˌpɛrəˈmɪləˌtɛri | adjective (of an unofficial force ) organized similarly to a military force: soldiers and police have been killed in conflicts with the drug cartels and their paramilitary allies. noun ( pl. paramilitaries ) a member of an unofficial paramilitary organization.

 

Oxford Dictionary

paramilitary

para |mili ¦tary |ˌparəˈmɪlɪt (ə )ri | adjective organized similarly to a military force: illegal paramilitary groups | paramilitary police. noun ( pl. paramilitaries ) a member of a paramilitary organization.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

paramilitary

p ra m litary 形容詞 名詞 の前で 〗軍補助的な, 準軍事的な 〈団体など 〉.