minute men

A form of minute man — During the American War for Independence, a citizen-soldier who would fight for the Patriots at a minute's notice.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of minute man
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APA

minute men. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/minute%20men

MLA

“minute men.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/minute%20men. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “minute men,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/minute%20men.

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