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Showing words for SUBOFFICER using the English dictionary
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Definitions for Subofficer
[1] a person who holds a position of rank or authority in the army, navy, air force, or any similar organization, especially one who holds a commission.
[2] a member of a police department or a constable.
[3] a person licensed to take full or partial responsibility for the operation of a merchant ship or other large civilian ship; a master or mate.
[4] a person appointed or elected to some position of responsibility or authority in the government, a corporation, a society, etc.
[5] (in some honorary orders) a member of any rank except the lowest.
[6] Obsolete . an agent.
[7] to furnish with officers.
[8] to command or direct as an officer does.
[9] to direct, conduct, or manage.
[10] a subordinate officer
[11] a person in the armed services who holds a position of responsibility, authority, and duty, esp one who holds a commission
[12] See police officer
[13] (on a non-naval ship) any person including the captain and mate, who holds a position of authority and responsibility radio officer ; engineer officer
[14] a person appointed or elected to a position of responsibility or authority in a government, society, etc
[15] a government official a customs officer
[16] (in the Order of the British Empire) a member of the grade below commander
[17] to furnish with officers
[18] to act as an officer over (some section, group, organization, etc)
Words nearby Subofficer
officeroffice of war information, office park, office seeker, office-block ballot, officeholder, officer, officer of arms, officer of the day, officer of the deck, officer of the guard, officer of the watch
Origin of Subofficer
officer1275–1325; Middle English < Anglo-French; Middle French officier < Medieval Latin officiārius, equivalent to Latin offici(um ) office + -ārius -ary; see -er2, -ier2
Other words from Subofficer
of·fi·ce·ri·al [aw-fuh -seer -ee-uh l, of-uh -] /ˌɔ fəˈsɪər i əl, ˌɒf ə-/ , adjective
of·fi·cer·less , adjective
of·fi·cer·ship , of·fi·cer·hood , noun
sub·of·fi·cer , noun
un·der·of·fi·cer , noun
un·of·fi·cered , adjective