commodore
Meaning
- A naval officer holding a rank between captain and rear admiral.
- A (temporary) commander over a collection of ships who is not an admiral.
- The leading ship in a fleet of merchantmen.
- The president of a yacht club.
- A yacht-club president's vessel in a regatta.
- (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis) Ellipsis of commodore admiral.
- (US) A rear admiral (lower half).
- Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the Asian genus Parasarpa.
Synonyms
Translations
commodoro
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Commodore
komodor en eski kaptan
comodorFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈkɔ.mə.doɹ/
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch kommandeur, from Middle French commandeur. See command, compare commend (a doublet), and mandate.
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