militaria

[ mil-i-tair-ee-uh ]

plural noun

1. collected or collectible military objects, as uniforms and firearms, having historical interest.

militaria

/ ˌmɪlɪˈtɛərɪə /

plural noun

1. items of military interest, such as weapons, uniforms, medals, etc, esp from the past

Word History and Origins

Origin of militaria¹

First recorded in 1960–65; militar(y) + -ia

Example Sentences

Denique omnes fusi fugatique; arma et signa militaria pleraque capta, pluresque eo proelio quam omnibus superioribus interempti.

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