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Meaning
Noun
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In Military & Nautical:
A
naval officer
holding
a
rank
between
captain
and
rear
admiral.
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In Nautical:
A (temporary)
commander
over a
collection
of
ships
who is not an admiral.
●
In Nautical:
The
leading
ship
in a
fleet
of merchantmen.
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In Nautical:
The
president
of a
yacht
club.
●
In Nautical:
A yacht-club president's
vessel
in a regatta.
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In Military & Nautical:
Ellipsis of
commodore
admiral.
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In American English, Military, Nautical, Military ranks & People:
A
rear admiral
(lower half).
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In Entomology & Limenitidine butterflies:
Any of various
nymphalid
butterflies
of the Asian
genus
Parasarpa.
Name
●
A surname.
Sourced from
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Origin
commodore
English
kommandeur
Dutch
commandeur
French
Sourced from
Etym
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