military
militaries
Noun
1.the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker"
(synonym) armed forces ,armed services ,military machine ,war machine
(hypernym) force ,personnel
(hyponym) military reserve ,reserve
(member-meronym) cadre
(derivation) militarize ,militarise
(class) active
Adjective
1.of or relating to the study of the principles of warfare; "military law"
(pertainym) military science
2.characteristic of or associated with soldiers or the military; "military uniforms"
(antonym) unmilitary ,nonmilitary
(similar) militaristic
3.associated with or performed by armed services as contrasted with civilians; "military police"
(antonym) civilian
(similar) martial(a)