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Army general

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generalnoun(military) The holder of a senior military title, originally designating the commander of an army and now a specific rank falling under field marshal (in the British army) and below general of the army or general of the air force in the US army and air forces.
general-in-chiefnoun(military) A military rank or title in various armed forces.
general of the armynounA commissioned military officer of the highest rank in the United States, ranking directly above a general, and corresponding to marshal or field marshal in other countries. A general of the army is equal in grade or rank to an admiral of the fleet.
gen.noun(title) Abbreviation of General (military rank).
gen'lnounAbbreviation of general. [(military) The holder of a senior military title, originally designating the commander of an army and now a specific rank falling under field marshal (in the British army) and below general of the army or general of the air force in the US army and air forces.]
gen'ralnounPronunciation spelling of general. [(military) The holder of a senior military title, originally designating the commander of an army and now a specific rank falling under field marshal (in the British army) and below general of the army or general of the air force in the US army and air forces.]
major generalnounA military officer in the armies of most nations, typically ranking below a lieutenant general and above a brigadier.
colonel generalnoun(military) A general officer's rank in some nations' militaries, corresponding to the rank of either a lieutenant general or full general in the United States rank system.
major-generalnounAlternative spelling of major general. [A military officer in the armies of most nations, typically ranking below a lieutenant general and above a brigadier.]
brigadier generalnoun(US, military) A one star general.
maj. gen.noun(chiefly as a prenominal title) Abbreviation of major general. [A military officer in the armies of most nations, typically ranking below a lieutenant general and above a brigadier.]
lieutenant generalnounA commissioned officer in the British Army or Royal Marines or the United States Army, United States Marine Corps, or United States Air Force, ranked above a major general and below a general.
generalcynoun(military) The rank or office of a general.
captain generalnoun(now historical) A commander-in-chief; the head of an armed force.
generalshipnounThe skills or performance of a good general; military leadership, strategy.
general officernoun(military) An officer above the rank of colonel.
adjutant generalnounA military chief administrative officer.
adjutant-generalnounAlternative spelling of adjutant general. [A military chief administrative officer.]
marshalnounAn English and Scottish status surname from Middle English for someone who was in charge of the horses of a royal household, or an occupational surname for someone who looked after horses, or was responsible for the custody of prisoners.
colonelnounA commissioned officer in an armed military organization, typically the highest rank before flag officer ranks (generals). It is generally found in armies, air forces or naval infantry (marines).

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