adjutant general
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A military chief administrative officerA military chief administrative officer.
» "We have carried the day, Sir!" exclaimed the adjutant to the general as the heavy cavalry smashed through the opposing lines.
Meaning
1 sensesA military chief administrative officer.
a general's adjutant; chief administrative officer
Examples
1 sentences"We have carried the day, Sir!" exclaimed the adjutant to the general as the heavy cavalry smashed through the opposing lines.
Forms
plural: adjutant generals / adjutants general| Singular | adjutant general |
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| Plural | adjutant generals / adjutants general |
regular
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular