- 1. p. pr. Waging war; carrying on war. Source: opted
- 2. p. pr. Pertaining, or tending, to war; of or relating to belligerents; as, a belligerent tone; belligerent rights. Source: opted
- 3. n. A nation or state recognized as carrying on war; a person engaged in warfare. Source: opted
- 4. adj. characteristic of an enemy or one eager to fight Source: wordnet
- 5. adj. engaged in war Source: wordnet
- 6. n. someone who fights (or is fighting) Source: wordnet
- 7. 1. Waging war; carrying on war. "Belligerent powers." E. Everett. 2. Pertaining, or tending, to war; of or relating to belligerents; as, a belligerent tone; belligerent rights. A nation or state recognized as carrying on war; a person engaged in warfare. Source: webster
- 8. A nation or state recognized as carrying on war; a personengaged in warfare. Source: adambom
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