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单词 militiaman
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militiaman

noun

mi·​li·​tia·​man mə-ˈli-shə-mən How to pronounce militiaman (audio)
: a member of a militia

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The United States on Friday complied with a federal court order and released a former Afghan militiaman from detention in Guantánamo Bay, in a case that reflects the changing political realities of Afghanistan. Carol Rosenberg, BostonGlobe.com, 24 June 2022 Fan-favorite militiaman ghost Captain Isaac Higgintoot (Brandon Scott Jones) finally expressed his feelings for his one-time Revolutionary War rival Lt. Col. Nigel Chessum (John Hartman). Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, 22 Apr. 2022 The United States would become a meaner, harsher, crueler place to live, all without a single militiaman having to storm the Capitol. Timothy Shenk, The New Republic, 12 Apr. 2022 Two couples hoping to escape to Canada, a stranger who inadvertently complicates matters, and an Afghan war vet turned right-wing militiaman kept prisoner in a nearby barn. Joe Leydon, Variety, 8 Oct. 2021 Photographs from a bridge across the Tigris River in Baghdad show the militiaman’s supporters hugging and kissing him after his release. Washington Post, 9 June 2021 That attack killed one militiaman, and the fighting is raising fears about a possible retaliatory back-and-forth similar to the one that resulted in the drone strike that killed Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani. Mike Brest, Washington Examiner, 3 Mar. 2021 The dusty construction guy made common cause with the lawyer licking his paws and the bearded militiaman with a maggot in his brainstem. James Parker, The Atlantic, 20 Jan. 2021 Ammon Bundy, the cowboy hat-wearing militiaman who was arrested Tuesday at the Idaho State Capitol for trespassing, has been released on bail. Barnini Chakraborty, Fox News, 26 Aug. 2020 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1668, in the meaning defined above

militiaman

noun

as in guardsman

Synonyms & Similar Words

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Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • civilian
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