Synonyms & related words for militia

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of militia. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to militia

Explore words related to militia — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include militiaman, militiamen, fencible, trainband, paramilitary, fedayeen, army, regiment. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does militia come from?

The word militia breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root milit-, from Latin miles (“soldier”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.