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COMBAT-READY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does combat-ready mean?
• COMBAT-READY (adjective)
The adjective COMBAT-READY has 1 sense:
1. engaged in or ready for military or naval operations
Familiarity information: COMBAT-READY used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Engaged in or ready for military or naval operations
Synonyms:
active; combat-ready; fighting
Context example:
review the fighting forces
Similar:
operational ((military) of or intended for or involved in military operations)
Domain category:
armed forces; armed services; military; military machine; war machine (the military forces of a nation)
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