Found 2 items, similar to combatant.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: combatant
combatant
adj : engaging in or ready for combat
n : someone who fights (or is fighting) [syn:
battler,
belligerent,
fighter,
scrapper]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Combatant
Combatant
\Com"bat*ant\, a. [F. combattant, p. pr.]
Contending; disposed to contend. --B. Jonson.
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Combatant
\Com"bat*ant\, n. [F. combattant.]
One who engages in combat. IN military use, opposed to
noncombatant.
“The mighty combatants.” --Milton.
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A controversy which long survived the original
combatants. --Macaulay
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