plural of combatant

The state of being combatable

(rare) Able to be combated or opposed

plural of combat / Clipping of combat trousers. / Clipping of combat boots.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of combat

A sport that involves man-to-man combat.

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see enemy, combatant. / (US, military) Any person in an armed conflict who may be properly detained under the laws and customs of war.

A person who engages in combat without meeting the requirements for a lawful belligerent according to the laws of war as specified in the Third Geneva Convention.

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