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English noun: military officer

1. military officer (person) any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command


SamplesAn officer is responsible for the lives of his men.


Synonymsofficer


Broader (hypernym)man, military man, military personnel, serviceman


Narrower (hyponym)adjutant, aide, aide-de-camp, army officer, brass hat, chief of staff, commandant, commander, commanding officer, commissioned officer, desk officer, enlisted officer, executive officer, Grigori Aleksandrovich Potemkin, Grigori Potemkin, Grigori Potyokin, inspector general, military adviser, military advisor, naval officer, noncom, noncommissioned officer, Potemkin, Potyokin, warrant officer


Domain categoryarmed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine









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