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Word: Commandant
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 17th century: from French commandant, or Italian or Spanish commandante, all from late Latin commandare ‘to command’ (see command)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkɒməndɑːnt
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkɒməndant
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kɒmənˈdɑːnt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an officer in charge of a particular force or institution
Short Definition:officer in charge of particular force or institution
Examples:- the camp commandant
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