Overview of noun noncombatant

The noun noncombatant has 1 sense

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

Overview of adj noncombatant

The adj noncombatant has 2 senses

• noncombatant -- (used of civilians in time of war)


• noncombatant -- (member of armed forces whose duties do not include fighting as e.g. a chaplain or surgeon)