| NOUN | person | commanding officer, commandant, commander | an officer in command of a military unit |
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| Meaning | An officer in command of a military unit. | |
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| Synonyms | commandant, commander | |
| 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 | |
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