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tərˌmæs noun
1.
Military. an officer charged with providing quarters, clothing, fuel, transportation, etc., for a body of troops.
2.
Navy. a petty officer having charge of signals, navigating apparatus, etc.
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quartermaster (ˈkwɔːtəˌmɑːstə) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| 1. | an officer responsible for accommodation, food, and equipment in a military unit |
| 2. | a rating in the navy, usually a petty officer, with particular responsibility for steering a ship and other navigational duties |
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