| NOUN | person | adjutant, aide, aide-de-camp | an officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer |
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| animal | adjutant, adjutant bird, adjutant stork, Leptoptilus dubius | large Indian stork with a military gait |
| Sounds | ae'jhahtahnt | |
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| Rhymes | abandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt... | |
| Meaning | An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer. | |
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| Synonyms | aide, 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 | large Indian stork with a military gait. | |
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| Synonyms | adjutant bird, adjutant stork, Leptoptilus dubius | |
| Member of | Leptoptilus, genus Leptoptilus | adjutant birds and marabous |
| Broader | stork | large mostly Old World wading birds typically having white-and-black plumage |
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