adjutant
/ˈæ.dʒə.tənt/
noun
- 1
A lower-ranking officer who assists a higher-ranking officer with administrative affairs.
- 2
An assistant.
- 3
Any bird of the genus Leptoptilos, a branch of the stork family (Ciconiidae) native to India and Southeast Asia.
Synonyms
adjective
- 1
Assistant; who helps a higher-ranking officer.
“adjutant officer”
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