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Commander

nounid 36146·updated May 18, 2026
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a commissioned naval officer who ranks above a lieutenant commander and below a captain

polysemous

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Variants

synonym
commandantcommanding officer
plural
Commanders
possessive
Commander's
pluralpossessive
Commanders'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary4 sensesview framework →
§1
an officer in the airforce
§2
someone in an official position of authority who can command or control others
§3
a commissioned naval officer who ranks above a lieutenant commander and below a captain
§4
an officer in command of a military unit

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