Definition of commander

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Commander (n.) A chief; one who has supreme authority; a leader; the chief officer of an army, or of any division of it..

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Enomotarch :: Enomotarch (n.) The commander of an enomoty.
Generalissimo :: Generalissimo (a.) The chief commander of an army; especially, the commander in chief of an army consisting of two or more grand divisions under separate commanders; -- a title used in most foreign countries..
Alcayde :: Alcayde (n.) A commander of a castle or fortress among the Spaniards, Portuguese, and Moors..
Heretog :: Heretog (n.) The leader or commander of an army; also, a marshal..
Staff :: Staff (n.) An establishment of officers in various departments attached to an army, to a section of an army, or to the commander of an army. The general's staff consists of those officers about his person who are employed in carrying his commands into execution. See Etat Major..
Shipmaster :: Shipmaster (n.) The captain, master, or commander of a ship..
Myriarch :: Myriarch (n.) A captain or commander of ten thousand men.
Adelantado :: Adelantado (n.) A governor of a province; a commander.
Preceptory :: Preceptory (n.) A religious house of the Knights Templars, subordinate to the temple or principal house of the order in London. See Commandery, n., 2..
Strategy :: Strategus (n.) The leader or commander of an army; a general.
Chiliarch :: Chiliarch (n.) The commander or chief of a thousand men.
Disapprove :: Disapprove (v. t.) To refuse official approbation to; to disallow; to decline to sanction; as, the sentence of the court-martial was disapproved by the commander in chief..
Herald :: Herald (n.) An officer whose business was to denounce or proclaim war, to challenge to battle, to proclaim peace, and to bear messages from the commander of an army. He was invested with a sacred and inviolable character..
Commander :: Commander (n.) A chief; one who has supreme authority; a leader; the chief officer of an army, or of any division of it..
Lieutenant :: Lieutenant (n.) A commissioned officer in the British navy, in rank next below a commander..
Commandership :: Commandership (n.) The office of a commander.
Generalship :: Generalship (n.) Military skill in a general officer or commander.
Conductor :: Conductor (n.) One who, or that which, conducts; a leader; a commander; a guide; a manager; a director..
Trierarch :: Trierarch (n.) The commander of a trireme.
Chieftain :: Chieftain (n.) A captain, leader, or commander; a chief; the head of a troop, army, or clan..
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