noncombatant
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British pronunciation
/nˌɒnkˈɒmbatənt/

Definition & Meaning of "noncombatant"in English

Noncombatant
01

someone in the military who serves in a role without directly engaging in warfare (e.g. a medic or chaplain)

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Noncombatants play a crucial role, providing emotional and physical support away from the frontlines.
noncombatant
01

member of armed forces whose duties do not include fighting as e.g. a chaplain or surgeon

02

used of civilians in time of war

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