NOUN | person | commander, commanding officer, commandant | an officer in command of a military unit |
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person | commander | someone in an official position of authority who can command or control others | |
person | commander | a commissioned naval officer who ranks above a lieutenant commander and below a captain | |
person | commander, air force officer | an officer in the airforce |
Sounds | kahmae'nder | |
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Rhymes | adder ... Zealander: 203 rhymes with der... |
Meaning | An officer in command of a military unit. | |
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Synonyms | commanding officer, commandant | |
Category | military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine | The military forces of a nation |
Narrower | Supreme Allied Commander Atlantic, SACLANT | commanding officer of ACLANT |
Supreme Allied Commander Europe, SACEUR | commanding officer of ACE | |
commander in chief, commander-in-chief, generalissimo | The officer who holds the supreme command | |
wing commander | (RAF rank) one who is next below a group captain | |
Broader | military officer, officer | Any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command |
Spanish | comandante, oficial al mando | |
Catalan | comandant | |
Nouns | commandership | the position or office of commander |
Verbs | command | be in command of |
command | exercise authoritative control or power over |
Meaning | someone in an official position of authority who can command or control others. | |
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Broader | leader | A person who rules or guides or inspires others |
Spanish | comandante | |
Nouns | commandership | the position or office of commander |
Verbs | command | be in command of |
command | exercise authoritative control or power over |
Meaning | A commissioned naval officer who ranks above a lieutenant commander and below a captain. | |
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Category | military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine | The military forces of a nation |
Broader | commissioned naval officer | A commissioned officer in the navy |
Spanish | comandante | |
Catalan | comandant | |
Nouns | commandership | the position or office of commander |
Verbs | command | be in command of |
command | exercise authoritative control or power over |
Meaning | An officer in the airforce. | |
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Synonym | air force officer | |
Broader | serviceman, military man, man, military personnel | someone who serves in the armed forces |
Spanish | comandante | |
Catalan | comandant | |
Nouns | commandership | the position or office of commander |
Verbs | command | be in command of |
command | exercise authoritative control or power over |
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