The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 11 letter word BELLIGERENT
I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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What does BELLIGERENT mean?
BELLIGERENT noun- A state or other armed participant in warfare
- Engaged in warfare, warring.
- Eager to go to war, warlike.
- Of or pertaining to war.
- (by extension) Aggressively hostile, eager to fight.
- Acting violently towards others.
- Uncooperative.