Dictionary Check: noncombatant

"noncombatant" is a valid word!

Scrabble 18 points
Words with Friends 24 points

Definition

adjective

used of civilians in time of war

adjective

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

noun

a member of the armed forces who does not participate in combat (e.g. a chaplain or surgeon)

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