landstorm
Dutch edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From land (“land”) + storm (“state of emergency”), calque of German Landsturm.
Noun edit
landstorm m (plural landstormen)
- (historical) army division consisting of civilians; militia aligned to an army.
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
Compound of land (“land”) + storm (“storm, tempest”).
Noun edit
landstorm m (plural landstormen)
- (rare) a storm (heavy wind) on land, a terrestrial storm.