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military order

military order noun: an order of knighthood which has a military (typically crusading) as well as a spiritual vocation.

Noun

military order (plural military orders)

  1. An order of knighthood which has a military (typically crusading) as well as a spiritual vocation.
    • The Teutonic Knights, Knights Templars and St. John's Hospitallers are famous military orders which crusaded within Europe and/or in the Holy Land

Forms of military order

pluralmilitary orders

Questions about military order

What does military order mean?
Military order means an order of knighthood which has a military (typically crusading) as well as a spiritual vocation.
What part of speech is military order?
Military order is a noun.
What is the plural of military order?
The plural of military order is military orders.

Words near military order in the dictionary

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  8. military parade
  9. military parades
  10. military patrol
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