general-officer
general officer
noun Military.
an officer ranking above colonel.
Origin:
1635–45, Americanism
1635–45, Americanism
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| general officer | |
| —n | |
| an officer holding a commission of brigadier's rank or above in the army, air force, or marine corps | |
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