/ Dictionary / Index P paramilitary: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: par•a•mil•i•tar•y Pronunciation: (par"u-mil'i-ter"ē), [key] — adj., n., pl. -tar•ies. —adj. noting or pertaining to an organization operating as, in place of, or as a supplement to a regular military force: a paramilitary police unit. —n. a person employed in such a force. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: paramilitary (Thesaurus) parametrize paramita Related Content Daily Word Quiz: careening Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language