paramilitary
NOUN
/,pærə'mɪlɪ,tɛri/
12 LETTERS · 6 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH P
paramilitary is a valid 12-letter word worth 19 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3A1R1A1M3I1L1I1T1A1R1Y4
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 =19 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 38TRIPLE WORD → 57
MEANING
What does paramilitary mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
A group of civilians organized in a military fashion (especially to operate in place of or to assist regular army troops).
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
OTHER · 1 SENSE
1
Of or relating to a group of civilians organized to function like or to assist a military unit.