Meanings
nouncombatives (uncountable)
- uncountableself-defense techniques
One of the things I have observed about many of those who train in combatives is the tendency to feel superior when they compare themselves to those who train in other martial arts systems.
2015, Neal Martin, Self Defense And Combatives 3 Book Boxset Collection
Cite this entry
APA
combatives. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/combatives
MLA
“combatives.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/combatives. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “combatives,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/combatives.
Source: combatives on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.