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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He added that he has hundreds of militiamen under his command, contradicting observers who put the total number of fighters across the five groups at around 200.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 29, 2025
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
At the very least, going public could make militiamen more suspicious of each other.
From Salon ● Jan. 7, 2025
They would be militiamen, not soldiers, they were told.
From BBC ● Apr. 7, 2024
The militiamen took him to an American outpost, where, thanks to an order from Arnold, “Mr. Anderson” was expected.
From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen
