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fleet admiral

 
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–noun U.S. Navy.
the highest ranking naval officer, ranking next above admiral.
Origin:
1945–50
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Ad·mi·ral of the Fleet   (ād'mər-əl)   
n.   In both senses also called Fleet Admiral.

  1. The highest rank in the U.S. Navy, equivalent to General of the Army.

  2. One who holds this rank.

Fleet Admiral   (flēt)   
n.  See Admiral of the Fleet.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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