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reserves

/ɹɪˈzɝvz/noun2 syllables

Reserves means: civilians trained as soldiers but not part of the regular army.

Synonyms for reserves1

noun, as in civilians trained as soldiers but not part of the regular army

militia

What does reserves mean?1

noun

1

civilians trained as soldiers but not part of the regular army

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with reserves?6

one syllable

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Reserves in a sentence

  • In the winter, the bear lives off its fat reserves.OsoHombre
  • They left active duty last month, but they're still in the reserves.AlanF_US
  • Iran has significant reserves of coal, uranium, and other minerals.Amastan
  • We'll have to fall back on our reserves.sharptoothed
  • Algerian currency reserves have significantly plummeted in the last five years.Amastan
  • Algeria has big reserves of oil and natural gas.Amastan
  • Algeria is faced with a squeeze of its cash reserves.Amastan
  • Cuba is suffering from a lack of foreign currency reserves.Amastan

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