noun
an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force)
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a soldier must be prepared to kill his enemies
• Syn: ↑enemy, ↑foe, ↑opposition
• Topics: ↑military, ↑armed forces, ↑armed services, ↑military machine, ↑war machine
• Hypernyms: ↑adversary, ↑antagonist, ↑opponent, ↑opposer, ↑resister
• Hyponyms: ↑besieger
• Member Holonyms: ↑enemy
Useful english dictionary. 2012.