military man mi·li·ta·ryman uncommon noun 1. someone who serves in the armed forces; a member of a military force “two men stood sentry duty” Synonymsservicemanmilitary manmanmilitary personnel Antonymscivilian Related words Broader terms skilled worker Narrower terms air force officerartillerymanbluejacketcommandodrafteeenlisted personMarinemilitary officer Parts military unit WordNet 2.1 (Princeton University). WordNet 2.1 Copyright Princeton University. All rights reserved.