non-combatant

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non-combatant

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From non- + combatant.

noun non-combatants · noncombatant

A non-fighting member of the armed forces.
A civilian in time of conflict.

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"non-combatant." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/non-combatant. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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non-combatant. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/non-combatant

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"non-combatant." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/non-combatant.

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@misc{non_combatant_2026,
  title = {non-combatant},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/non-combatant},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}