/ Dictionary / Index C combatant: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: com•bat•ant Pronunciation: (kum-bat'nt, kom'bu-tunt, kum'-), [key] — n. a nation engaged in active fighting with enemy forces. a person or group that fights. —adj. combating; fighting: the combatant armies. disposed to combat; combative. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: combatant (Thesaurus) combat combat boot Related Content Daily Word Quiz: sumptuous Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language