different between military vs booyah

English

Alternative forms

• milertary

Etymology

From Old French militaire, from Latin m?lit?ris, from m?les (“soldier”).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?m?l.?.t?i/
• (US) IPA^(key): /?m?l.?.t??.i/

Adjective

military (comparative more military, superlative most military)

1. Characteristic of members of the armed forces.
   • At her invitation he outlined for her the succeeding chapters with terse military accuracy?; and what she liked best and best understood was avoidance of that false modesty which condescends, turning technicality into pabulum.

2. (Canada, US) Relating to armed forces such as the army, marines, navy and air force (often as distinguished from civilians or police forces).

3. Relating to war.
4. Relating to armies or ground forces.

Translations

Noun

military (plural military or militaries)

1. Armed forces.

Translations

Derived terms

Related terms

• militia

See also

• martial
• abbreviation: mil.
• army/Army
• navy
• air force/Air Force
• marines/Marines
• Merchant Marine
• US National Guard
• Coast Guard

Anagrams

• limitary

English

Alternative forms

• boo-yah
• booya
• boo-ya
• booyeah
• boo-yay
• booyakasha

Interjection

booyah

1. Expressing excitement and anticipation.

   Let's go storm that hill. Booyah!

   The party on Saturday night is going to be awesome. Booyah!

2. (colloquial) Expressing satisfaction or accomplishment.

   Mission accomplished. Booyah!

Noun

booyah (countable and uncountable, plural booyahs)

1. (colloquial) A thick soup of European origin made throughout the Upper Midwestern United States.

   I'd say it's a mixture of veggies, the stewing chickens and the long cooking time that are essential to make real booyah.

See also

• hooray

References

Anagrams

• yah boo, yah-boo