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Military reserve   /mˈɪlətˌɛri rɪzˈərv/   Listen
Military reserve

noun
1.
Armed forces that are not on active duty but can be called in an emergency.  Synonym: reserve.





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"Military reserve" Quotes from Famous Books



... the tears of the lord chief justice, the poet laureate (who had been awfully frightened when he heard of the rattlesnakes), the maids of honour, the chaplain royal, and everyone but Colonel McDougal, a Scottish soldier of fortune, who maintained a military reserve. ...
— Prince Prigio - From "His Own Fairy Book" • Andrew Lang


Words linked to "Military reserve" :   reservist, reserve, armed services, war machine, military machine, military, armed forces


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