demob

Questions about demob

What does demob mean?

demob means "retire from military service".

How many syllables are in demob?

demob has 2 syllables: de-mob. The stress falls on "mob".

What is another word for demob?

Close synonyms include demobilize, demobilise. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is demob a common word?

demob is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.