Milicia (en. Militia)

/miˈliθja/

Synonyms

  • tropa
  • cuerpo armado
  • fuerzas irregulares
  • guerrilla
  • paramilitar

Slang Meanings

Informal armed group
The neighborhood kids formed a militia to protect their neighborhood.
Los chicos del barrio formaron una milicia para proteger su vecindario.
Improvised defenders
They were considered militia due to their actions without official backing.
Eran considerados milicia por su accionar sin respaldo oficial.