militaries Definition

military
adj

1. By, for, or belonging or relating to the armed forces or warfare.

Example: military band
Example: military encounter
2. Characteristic of members of the armed forces.

Example: military bearing
Thesaurus: armed, martial, militant, soldierly, combatant, warlike, aggressive.

noun

militaries
1. The armed forces.

Thesaurus: armed forces, army, troops, soldiers.
Form: the military (usually)

Derivative: militarily
adverb

Etymology: 16c: from French militaire, from Latin militaris, from miles soldier.