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noncommissioned officer
non·com·mis·sioned officer (nŏn′kə-mĭsh′ənd)n. Abbr. NCO An enlisted member of the armed forces, such as a corporal, sergeant, or petty officer, appointed to a rank conferring leadership over other enlisted personnel.noncommissioned officer (ˌnɒnkəˈmɪʃənd) n (Military) (in the armed forces) a person, such as a sergeant or corporal, who is appointed from the ranks as a subordinate officernon′com•mis′sioned of′ficer (ˈnɒn kəˈmɪʃ ənd, ˌnɒn-) n. an enlisted person, as a sergeant or corporal, holding a rank below commissioned or warrant officer in the armed forces. [1695–1705] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | noncommissioned officer - a military officer appointed from enlisted personnelenlisted officer, noncomarmed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker"aircraftman, aircraftsman - a noncommissioned officer in the British Royal Air Forcebombardier - a noncommissioned officer in the British artillerychief petty officer - a person with the senior noncommissioned naval rankcorporal - a noncommissioned officer in the Army or Air Force or Marinesdrill instructor, drill master - a noncommissioned officer who instructs recruits in military marching and disciplinelance corporal - an enlisted man in the marine corps ranking above a private first class and below a corporalmilitary officer, officer - any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command; "an officer is responsible for the lives of his men"P.O., petty officer, PO - a noncommissioned officer in the Navy or Coast Guard with a rank comparable to sergeant in the Armysergeant - any of several noncommissioned officer ranks in the Army or Air Force or Marines ranking above a corporal | TranslationsNoncommissioned Officer
Noncommissioned Officer (in Russian, unter-ofitser), the rank of junior commanding staff officers in the Russian Army and in certain foreign armies. The Russian Army had three ranks of noncommissioned officer: sergeant major (in the cavalry and cossack hosts, vakhmistr; in the navy, sergeant major or conductor), senior noncommissioned officer (platoon commander), and junior noncommissioned officer (in the artillery, feierverker; in the cossack hosts, uriadnik). noncommissioned officer
Synonyms for noncommissioned officernoun a military officer appointed from enlisted personnelSynonymsRelated Words- armed forces
- armed services
- military
- military machine
- war machine
- aircraftman
- aircraftsman
- bombardier
- chief petty officer
- corporal
- drill instructor
- drill master
- lance corporal
- military officer
- officer
- P.O.
- petty officer
- PO
- sergeant
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