Paramilitary

[,pærə'mɪlɪt(ə)rɪ] or ['pærə'mɪlə'tɛri]

(noun.) a group of civilians organized in a military fashion (especially to operate in place of or to assist regular army troops).

(adj.) of or relating to a group of civilians organized to function like or to assist a military unit .

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