nonbattle

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adjective

Not of or pertaining to battle.

“nonbattle injury”

OriginEnglish battle ← Middle English batayle ← Old French bataille →
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Meanings

adjectivenonbattle (not comparable)
  1. not comparableNot of or pertaining to battle.

    nonbattle injury

Origin

  1. Englishnon-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*bʰedʰh₂-
  3. Latinbattuō
  4. Late Latinbattālia
  5. Old Frenchbataille
  6. Middle Englishbatayle
  7. Englishbattle
  8. Englishnonbattle

From non- + battle.

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APA

nonbattle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonbattle

MLA

“nonbattle.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonbattle. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nonbattle,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonbattle.

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