| NOUN | person | aide, adjutant, aide-de-camp | an officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer |
|---|---|---|---|
| person | aide, auxiliary | someone who acts as assistant |
| Sounds | ey'd | |
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| Rhymes | accolade ... wade / Wade: 90 rhymes with eyd... | |
| Meaning | An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer. | |
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| Synonyms | adjutant, aide-de-camp | |
| Category | military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine | The military forces of a nation |
| Narrower | adjutant general | A general's adjutant |
| Broader | military officer, officer | Any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command |
| Spanish | aide-de-camp, ayudante de campo, ayudante, edecan, edecán | |
| Catalan | ajudant de camp, ajudant | |
| Meaning | someone who acts as assistant. | |
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| Synonym | auxiliary | |
| Narrower | nursing aide, nurse's aide | someone who assists a nurse in tasks that require little formal training |
| Broader | assistant, helper, help, supporter | A person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose |
| Spanish | auxiliar, ayudante | |
| Catalan | auxiliar | |
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