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commodorecom‧mo‧dore /ˈkɒmədɔː $ ˈkɑːmədɔːr/ noun [countable]   commodoreOrigin: 1600-1700 Probably from Dutch commandeur ‘commander’, from French, from Old French comander; ➔ COMMAND2 - The commodore had made a virtually impossible decision.
- The commodore, of course, was right.
- The following month he received a permanent commission in the Royal Air Force, soon afterwards being promoted air commodore.
- The navy's 52 admirals and commodores outnumber serviceable ships by a ratio of six to one.
► Navyable seaman, nounadmiral, nounahoy, interjectionarmada, nounbattle cruiser, nounbattleship, nounbroadside, nouncommodore, nouncruiser, noundepth charge, noundestroyer, nounensign, nounflagship, nounfleet admiral, nounflight deck, nounflight sergeant, noungunboat, nounlanding craft, nounman-of-war, nounmarine, adjectiveMarine, nounmariner, nounmaster, nounmaster-at-arms, nounmate, nounmidshipman, nounminesweeper, nounnaval, adjectivenavigator, nounperiscope, nounpetty officer, nounpocket battleship, nounquartermaster, nounrating, nounrear admiral, nounRN, seaman, nounsea power, nounsignalman, nounsub, nounsublieutenant, nounsubmarine, nounsubmariner, nounU-boat, nounvice-admiral, nounyeoman, noun NOUN► air· The following month he received a permanent commission in the Royal Air Force, soon afterwards being promoted air commodore. 1a high rank in the navy, or someone who has this rank2the captain in charge of a group of ships that are carrying goods |