| 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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