Alternative spelling of armored combat

(pre-firearms warfare) Fighting between armored warriors, such as knights, heavy infantry, heavy cavalry / (mechanized warfare) Fighting using armored vehicles, such as AFVs, tanks, APCs, IFVs

(intransitive, slang, video games) To quit a video game during combat to avoid dying.

plural of combat box

(military, historical) A staggered tactical formation of bomber aircraft used by U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II.

plural of combat engineer

violent physical confrontation between two or more opponents at short range

(military) A soldier employed to carry out engineering tasks in support of land forces during combat operations, facilitating the mobility of friendly forces while impeding that of the enemy.

(law) An incident of multiple assaults and batteries on all sides between involved parties which does not rise to the level of felonious assault or battery, or serious bodily harm, where parties involved are determined to have voluntarily entered into the affray and hence no criminal charges result, in relation to the assaults and batteries.

(nautical, military) A warship that floats on the surface of the ocean, as opposed to a submarine. Aircraft carriers are also generally excluded.