Combatant

Word COMBATANT
Character 9
Hyphenation com bat ant
Pronunciations /kəm.ˈbæ.tənt/

Definitions and meanings of "Combatant"

What do we mean by combatant?

One, such as a person or a combat vehicle, that takes part in armed strife. noun

Engaging in armed strife. adjective

Contending; disposed to combat or contend.

In heraldry, same as affronté, but applied only to ferocious creatures, such as lions.

A person who combats; one who engages in battle; one who fights, whether in single combat or in an army or a fleet. noun

A person who contends with another in argument or controversy. noun

A name of the ruff, Machetes pugnax. See ruff. noun

In heraldry, a figure drawn like a sword-player standing upon his guard. noun

One who engages in combat. IN military use, opposed to noncombatant. noun

Contending; disposed to contend. adjective

An armed fighter. noun

Engaging in or ready for combat adjective

Someone who fights (or is fighting) noun

A person engaged in combat, often armed.

Synonyms and Antonyms for Combatant

The word "combatant" in example sentences

Designation as an enemy combatant is a classic example. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Being treated as a combatant is a far less offense. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Cross Reference for Combatant

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