English adjective: noncombatant | |||
| 1. | noncombatant used of civilians in time of war | ||
| Similar | civilian | ||
| Antonyms | military | ||
| 2. | noncombatant member of armed forces whose duties do not include fighting as e.g. a chaplain or surgeon | ||
| Similar | military | ||
| Antonyms | civilian | ||
English noun: noncombatant | |||
| 1. | noncombatant (person) a member of the armed forces who does not participate in combat (e.g. a chaplain or surgeon) | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | man, military man, military personnel, serviceman | ||