Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun military_reserve

1 sense of military reserve

Sense 1
military reserve, reserve -- (armed forces that are not on active duty but can be called in an emergency)
       => military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine -- (the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker")