militiaman
noun
a person serving in the militia.
militiamen
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pluralof militiaman.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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After ousting the government from Sanaa in 2015, the Houthis attempted to also seize control of Taiz but were driven out of most of the city by local militiamen.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
Later he tried to build civil society in war-torn Iraq and Libya and was briefly kidnapped by Tuareg militiamen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2025
The Syrian shrine of Sayeda Zainab drew Iran-backed militiamen from throughout the region.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 14, 2025
Some dozen militiamen had driven into the mountains near Peter Sinks, Utah, one of the coldest places in the contiguous U.S.
From Salon ● Jan. 7, 2025
Then I realized the militiamen would eventually take it, and I wanted the fabric as a memory of her.
From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer
