1noun
a group of civilians organized in a military fashion (especially to operate in place of or to assist regular army troops)
01 Word definition
paramilitary
12 letters · 5 vowels · 7 consonants
Is PARAMILITARY a word?
Yes. PARAMILITARY is a 12-letter noun. a group of civilians organized in a military fashion (especially to operate in place of or to assist regular army troops) Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
P-A-R-A-M-I-L-I-T-A-R-YHow do you spell PARAMILITARY?
PARAMILITARY contains 12 letters, begins with P, and ends with Y.
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2adjective
of or relating to a group of civilians organized to function like or to assist a military unit
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗paramilitary forceparamilitary unitparamilitary organizationparamilitary organisation
02 Letter breakdown
How is PARAMILITARY spelled?
P1A2R3A4M5I6L7I8T9A10R11Y12
03 Word-game status
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How do you spell PARAMILITARY?
PARAMILITARY is spelled P-A-R-A-M-I-L-I-T-A-R-Y. It contains 12 letters.