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sub-lieutenant

noun

Meaning

  1. A commissioned officer of the navy whose rank is immediately below that of a lieutenant.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

lieutenant(English)sublieutenant(English)sublieutenancy(English)second lieutenant(English)lieutenant junior grade(English)underlieutenant(English)subaltern(English)lieut(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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