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COMBAT PAY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does combat pay mean?
• COMBAT PAY (noun)
The noun COMBAT PAY has 1 sense:
1. extra pay for soldiers engaged in active combat
Familiarity information: COMBAT PAY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Extra pay for soldiers engaged in active combat
Classified under:
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession
Hypernyms ("combat pay" is a kind of...):
earnings; pay; remuneration; salary; wage (something that remunerates)
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