Looking for the meaning of the word COMMANDER in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of COMMANDER with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Commander
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French comandeor, from late Latin commandare (see command)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kəˈmɑːndə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a person in authority, especially over a body of troops or a military operation
Short Definition:person with military authority
Examples:- the commander of a paratroop regiment
Definition:
a member of a higher class in some orders of knighthood.
Short Definition:high-ranking knight
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