MILITARY RESERVE

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Armed forces that are not on active duty but can be called in an emergency

Synonyms:

military reserve; reserve

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Hypernyms ("military reserve" is a kind of...):

Meronyms (members of "military reserve"):

reservist (a member of a military reserve)

Domain category:

armed forces; armed services; military; military machine; war machine (the military forces of a nation)