Definition of TACTICAL

tactical

Meanings

Plural: tacticals

Adjective

  • of or pertaining to tactic or tactics
    • "a tactical error"

Adj

  • Of or relating to tactics.
  • Of or relating to military operations that are smaller or more local than strategic ones.
  • Adroit, skilful or ingenious.
  • Having a military appearance, typically with accessories such as a bipod, adjustable stock, detachable magazine or black coloration.

Noun

  • A combinator of proof tactics.
  • A private war reenactment event involving mock battles or skirmishes.

Origin / Etymology

From tactic + -al.

Scrabble Score: 12

tactical is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
tactical is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
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Words With Friends Score: 15

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