Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

paramilitarism

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.16 in modern English

Syllables
paramil-i-tarism
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The use of a paramilitary force.

Uncountable

Etymology

From paramilitary + -ism.

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Questions

What does paramilitarism mean?
The use of a paramilitary force.
Where does paramilitarism come from?
From paramilitary + -ism.

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