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reserves
DEFINITIONS OF:
reserves
1
n
civilians trained as soldiers but not part of the regular army
Synonyms:
militia
Types:
SA
,
Storm Troops
,
Sturmabteilung
Nazi militia created by Hitler in 1921 that helped him to power but was eclipsed by the SS after 1943
trainband
a company of militia in England or America from the 16th century to the 18th century
Type of:
force
,
military force
,
military group
,
military unit
a unit that is part of some military service
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