warrant officer

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noun

(in the U.S. Armed Forces) an officer of one of four grades ranking above enlisted personnel and below commissioned officers.

a similar officer in other countries.

Origin of warrant officer

First recorded in 1685–95

Words nearby warrant officer

warp speed, warpwise, warrant, warrantable, warrantee, warrant officer, Warrant of Fitness, warrantor, warrant sale, warranty, warranty deed

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Example sentences from the Web for warrant officer

Also, a full set of his accounts kept by a warrant-officer for the purpose of passing them.
The Sailor's Word-Book|William Henry Smyth
A midshipman and warrant-officer, with four hands, were in her.
The Three Commanders|W.H.G. Kingston
Ayesha and her warrant-officer helper and a Marine lieutenant went out hastily.
Naudsonce|H. Beam Piper
I was very glad to find that my old friend Jack Stretcher had volunteered, with the hope of one day becoming a warrant-officer.
Salt Water|W. H. G. Kingston

British Dictionary definitions for warrant officer

warrant officer

noun

an officer in certain armed services who holds a rank between those of commissioned and noncommissioned officers. In the British army, the rank has two classesSee regimental sergeant major, company sergeant major

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单词	warrant officer
释义	warrant officer SEE SYNONYMS FOR warrant officer ON THESAURUS.COM noun (in the U.S. Armed Forces) an officer of one of four grades ranking above enlisted personnel and below commissioned officers. a similar officer in other countries. Origin of warrant officer First recorded in 1685–95 Words nearby warrant officer warp speed, warpwise, warrant, warrantable, warrantee, warrant officer, Warrant of Fitness, warrantor, warrant sale, warranty, warranty deed Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for warrant officer Also, a full set of his accounts kept by a warrant-officer for the purpose of passing them. The Sailor's Word-Book\|William Henry Smyth A midshipman and warrant-officer, with four hands, were in her. The Three Commanders\|W.H.G. Kingston Ayesha and her warrant-officer helper and a Marine lieutenant went out hastily. Naudsonce\|H. Beam Piper I was very glad to find that my old friend Jack Stretcher had volunteered, with the hope of one day becoming a warrant-officer. Salt Water\|W. H. G. Kingston British Dictionary definitions for warrant officer warrant officer noun an officer in certain armed services who holds a rank between those of commissioned and noncommissioned officers. In the British army, the rank has two classesSee regimental sergeant major, company sergeant major Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to warrant officer shooter, soldier, marksman, artilleryman, cannoneer, rifleman
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warrant officer

noun

Origin of warrant officer

Words nearby warrant officer

Example sentences from the Web for warrant officer

British Dictionary definitions for warrant officer

noun

Words related to warrant officer