COMBAT meaning: Conflict involving physical force between opponents

We found 38 dictionaries that define the word combat:

General (30 matching dictionaries)

combat: Merriam-Webster.com
combat: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
combat: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
combat: Collins English Dictionary
combat: Vocabulary.com
Combat, combat: Wordnik
combat: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
combat: Wiktionary
combat: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
combat: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
combat: Infoplease Dictionary
Combat, combat: Dictionary.com
combat (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary
combat: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
ComBat, Combat (French Resistance), Combat (Torchwood), Combat (disambiguation), Combat (juggling), Combat (newspaper), Combat (photograph), Combat (video game), Combat, Combat: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Combat: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
combat: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
combat: Rhymezone
combat, combat (m): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
combat: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
combat: Free Dictionary
combat: Mnemonic Dictionary
combat: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
combat: Dictionary/thesaurus
combat: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (2 matching dictionaries)

Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
ComBat (cricket), combat: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)

combat: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)

combat: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)

Navajo Code Talkers' Dictionary (No longer online)
COMBAT: Acronym Finder

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)

combat: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
combat: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (

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▸ noun:  A battle, a fight (often one in which weapons are used).
▸ noun:  a struggle for victory
▸ verb:  (transitive) To fight; to struggle against.
▸ verb:  (intransitive) To fight (with); to struggle for victory (against).

Opposite:

peace, harmony, agreement, cooperation, concord

Types:

hand-to-hand, melee, ranged, ranged and melee, more...

Phrases:

combat aircraft, combat troops, single combat, Combat Zone, combat forces, more...

Adjectives:

single, mortal, hand, actual, close, aerial, personal, physical, deadly, fierce, judicial

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