sergeant
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(noun) any of several noncommissioned officer ranks in the army or air force or marines ranking above a corporal |
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Related Words: color sergeant, first sergeant, gunnery sergeant, master sergeant, noncom, noncommissioned officer, recruiting-sergeant, sergeant first class, staff sergeant, technical sergeant |
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(noun) a lawman with the rank of sergeant |
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Synonyms: police sergeant |
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Related Words: desk sergeant, deskman, law officer, lawman, peace officer, sergeant major, station keeper |
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(noun) an English barrister of the highest rank |
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Synonyms: sergeant-at-law, serjeant, serjeant-at-law |
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Related Words: barrister |
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