Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Combat.
How to pronounce combat:
US
Combat - as a noun
An engagement fought between two military forces
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
armed combatHypernyms (Closely Related)
battle8conflict15engagement14fight12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The act of fighting; any contest or struggle
Example: "A fight broke out at the hockey game"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fight12fighting16scrap9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
battle8conflict15struggle10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
gunfight16gunplay13shootout11brush10
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clash10encounter11skirmish17close-quarter fightingdogfight17fencing13infighting18set-toimpact12shock14dogfight17hassle9rough-and-tumblescuffle15tussle6affaire d'honneurduel5fistfight19fisticuffs21slugfest12battering12beating10whipping19affray15disturbance16fray10ruffle12brawl10free-for-allcut-and-thrustknife fightsnickersnee17gang fightrumble10single combat
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Combat - as a verb
Battle or contend against in or as if in a battle
Example: "The kurds are combating iraqi troops in northern iraq"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
battle8Hypernyms (Closely Related)
contend10fight12struggle10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The soldiers were trained in close combat techniques."
"The combat between the two fighters was intense."
"The army conducted combat operations in the dense jungle."
"The combat lasted for several hours before a ceasefire was declared."
"The soldiers relied on their combat skills to survive the battle."
Word Game Points
Is COMBAT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, combat is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
COMBAT has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is COMBAT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, combat is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCOMBAT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is COMBAT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, combat is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCOMBAT has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.