释义 |
non·combatant I. \| ̷ ̷+, (ˈ) ̷ ̷+\ noun Etymology: non- (I) + combatant : a person (as a chaplain or a member of the medical services) whose military or naval duties do not include fighting; also : civilian II. adjective 1. : not usually engaged in or assigned to combat or combat duties < noncombatant personnel > 2. : not designed for or normally used in combat < noncombatant stores > 3. : not constituting or directly forwarding combat < noncombatant operations > |