plural of combat engineer

(military) A soldier employed to carry out engineering tasks in support of land forces during combat operations, facilitating the mobility of friendly forces while impeding that of the enemy.

(nautical, military) A warship that floats on the surface of the ocean, as opposed to a submarine. Aircraft carriers are also generally excluded.

(law) An incident of multiple assaults and batteries on all sides between involved parties which does not rise to the level of felonious assault or battery, or serious bodily harm, where parties involved are determined to have voluntarily entered into the affray and hence no criminal charges result, in relation to the assaults and batteries.

Alternative spelling of armoured combat vehicle

(British spelling, military) An armed and armoured military vehicle for fighting troops, which runs on wheels or caterpillar track.

(military) a powered, armed and armored exoskeleton, in fiction and military research

Alternative spelling of combat armor suit

(international law, literary) Out of action; disabled; no longer able to fight.

plural of combat armour suit