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Princeton's WordNet

  1. single combatnoun

    a fight between two people

    "in all armies there were officers who needed to prove their bravery by single combat"

Wiktionary

  1. single combatnoun

    A duel between single representitives of opposing armies, with the outcome accepted as the battle's outcome.

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  1. single combat

    Single combat is a type of duel or conflict in which a representative from two opposing groups fights against each other individually, with the outcome often determining the resolution of a larger conflict between their respective sides. It can also refer to a one-on-one fight or duel between two individuals, not necessarily representing larger groups. Single combat sequences are often seen in various forms of literature, mythology, and war.

Military Dictionary and Gazetteer

  1. single combat

    A contest in which no more than two are engaged.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of single combat in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of single combat in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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