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Dictionary Results For "combatant" [?]/[OPML]
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English

Noun

  1. An armed fighter.
  2. :Gladiators were combatants who fought to the death to entertain the public.


fr:combatant fi:combatant vi:combatant zh:combatant

GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Combatant \Com"bat*ant\, a. [F. combattant, p. pr.]
Contending; disposed to contend. --B. Jonson.
[1913 Webster]
GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Combatant \Com"bat*ant\, n. [F. combattant.]
One who engages in combat. IN military use, opposed to
noncombatant. "The mighty combatants." --Milton.
[1913 Webster]

A controversy which long survived the original
combatants. --Macaulay
[1913 Webster]
WordNet combatant
adj : engaging in or ready for combat
n : someone who fights (or is fighting) [syn: battler, belligerent,
fighter, scrapper]
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