commander 1
noundomain: person
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
an officer in command of a military unit
Synonyms
- commanding officer 1
an officer in command of a military unit
- commandant 1
an officer in command of a military unit
Hypernym
any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command
Domain_of_synset_-_TOPIC
military 1
noun
the military forces of a nation
EnglishDerivationally related form
commandership 1
noun
the position or office of commander
command 1
verb
be in command of
command 5
verb
exercise authoritative control or power over
Hyponym
commanding officer of ACLANT; a general of the United States Army nominated by the President of the United States and approved by the North Atlantic Council
commanding officer of ACE; NATO's senior military commander in Europe
the officer who holds the supreme command
wing commander 1
noun
(RAF rank) one who is next below a group captain
Member_of_this_domain_-_TOPIC
military 1
noun
the military forces of a nation
