An army officer ranking immediately below a lieutenant, typically the most junior commissioned officer; the rank held by such an officer. Now chiefly…
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释义 | society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > leader or commander > officer by rank > [noun] > lieutenant > sub-lieutenant (5) sub-lieutenant1684 An army officer ranking immediately below a lieutenant, typically the most junior commissioned officer; the rank held by such an officer. Now chiefly… under-lieutenant1691 (under-, prefix1 affix 3a(a).) shavetail1846 (a) an untrained pack animal, identified by a shaven tail; also attributive; (b) figurative a newly commissioned officer, spec. a second lieutenant… one-pip1919 a second lieutenant; = one-pipper n.; also figurative. Subcategories:— position of (1) |
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