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militaria

/ˌmɪlɪˈtɛrɪə/

militaria noun: military or police artifacts.

Noun

militaria pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only) Military or police artifacts.
    • According to Denby, who has a store at 20 Birch Ave., the militaria market has grown up in recent years. "It used to be that only school boys were interested in collecting these things." Now with cap badges going for up to $4,000, the market has matured to the point where the collector has to know...2014, Ross Skoggard, The Compleat Collector

Origin of militaria

By surface analysis, military + -ia (“collection of things”).

Words that rhyme with militaria

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Questions about militaria

What does militaria mean?
Militaria means military or police artifacts.
What part of speech is militaria?
Militaria is a noun.
How do you pronounce militaria?
Militaria is pronounced /ˌmɪlɪˈtɛrɪə/.

Words near militaria in the dictionary

  1. militantly
  2. militantness
  3. militants
  4. militar
  5. militaresque
  6. militaria
  7. militarian
  8. militariana
  9. militarians
  10. militariat
  11. militariats

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