landstorm
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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.