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   combatant

   /ˈkɒmbət(ə)nt/

   noun

   • 1. a person or nation engaged in fighting during a war: "in the long Russo-Swedish conflict, both combatants endured terrible sacrifices" Similar fighterfighting manfighting womansoldierservicemanservicewomanwarriortrooperOpposite civilian
   • ▪ a person engaged in conflict or competition with another: "a long-time combatant for the control of Newcastle FC" Similar contenderantagonistadversarybattleropponentcontestantcompetitorplayerchallengerdisputantrivalOpposite allynon-participant

   adjective

   • 1. engaged in fighting during a war: "all the combatant armies went to war with machine guns"

   Word Origin late Middle English (as an adjective used in heraldry to describe two lions facing one another with raised forepaws): from Old French, present participle of combatre ‘to fight’ (see combat).

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCOMBATANT | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   a person who fights in a war. (Definition of combatant from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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     a person who fights in a war. (Definition of combatant from...

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3. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › combatantcombatant noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   A combatant is a person or group involved in fighting in a war or battle. Learn how to use this word in different contexts, compare it with non-combatant, and see pronunciation and synonyms.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCOMBATANT | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   A combatant is a person who fights in a war. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, usage, and translations in different languages from the Cambridge Dictionary website.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCOMBATANT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   A combatant is a person, group, or country that takes part in the fighting in a war. Learn the synonyms, pronunciation, collocations, and usage of the word combatant with Collins English Dictionary.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › combatantCombatant - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Someone who fights, especially in a war, is a combatant. Sometimes entire countries are described as combatants during military conflicts. Other names for a combatant are "fighter," "attacker," or "soldier."

7. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › combatantCombatant Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the meaning of combatant as a noun and an adjective, with examples of usage and word history. Find synonyms, related articles, and translations of combatant in other languages.

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   A combatant is one of the sides engaged in combat—active fighting. In war, enemy combatants are the opposing sides in the war or battle. In boxing and other martial arts, the two fighters can be called combatants.