combatant

Definition

  • noun: a person, group, or country that fights in a war or battle
  • noun: one that is engaged in or ready to engage in 'combat'
  • often used before another noun
  • synonyms: contending, fighting, fighter

Examples

  • Britain was a main/major 'combatant' in World War II.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) then we just bop in and bop back. I wouldn't get his hopes up on that one. Okay. He's called Optimus Prime. Alien combatant. Here illegally. But aren't they our friends? Why? Because our world will never truly be safe till all of them are gone. Oh. Well, I would hope we could do (..)
    2014 Transformers: Age of Extinction