Usually means: Armed fighters opposing established authority.
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General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. militants: Merriam-Webster
  2. militants: Collins English Dictionary
  3. militants: Vocabulary.com
  4. MIlitants, Militant's, militant's, militants: Wordnik
  5. militants: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. militants: Wiktionary
  7. militants: Dictionary.com
  8. militants: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Militants: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Militants: TheFreeDictionary.com
  11. Militants: Wordnik

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  1. Militants: Legal dictionary

(Note: See militant as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (militant)

adjective:  Fighting or disposed to fight; belligerent, warlike.
adjective:  Aggressively supporting of a political or social cause; adamant, combative.
noun:  (obsolete) A soldier, a combatant.
noun:  An entrenched or aggressive adherent to a particular cause, now especially a member of a particular ideological faction.
noun:  (specifically, communism) someone who supports the Trotskyist political view expressed in the newspaper Militant, or who engages in aggressive left-wing politics.
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