Uk English Meaning of lieutenant
lieutenant
Other Uk English words related to lieutenant
Nearest Words of lieutenant
- lieutenant colonel => lieutenant-colonel
- lieutenant commander => Lieutenant-commander
- lieutenant general => Lieutenant general
- lieutenant jg => Lieutenant junior grade
- lieutenant junior grade => Sub-Lieutenant
- lieutenantry => lieutenancy
- lieutenantship => Lieutenancy
- lieve => Dear
- lif => leaf
- life => life
Definitions and Meaning of lieutenant in English
lieutenant (n)
a commissioned military officer
an officer in a police force
an assistant with power to act when his superior is absent
an officer holding a commissioned rank in the United States Navy or the United States Coast Guard; below lieutenant commander and above lieutenant junior grade
lieutenant (n.)
An officer who supplies the place of a superior in his absence; a representative of, or substitute for, another in the performance of any duty.
A commissioned officer in the army, next below a captain.
A commissioned officer in the British navy, in rank next below a commander.
A commissioned officer in the United States navy, in rank next below a lieutenant commander.
FAQs About the word lieutenant
lieutenant
a commissioned military officer, an officer in a police force, an assistant with power to act when his superior is absent, an officer holding a commissioned ran
adjutant,aid,apprentice,assistant,deputy,adjunct,coadjutor,employee,helper,helpmate
No antonyms found.
lieutenancy => lieutenancy, lieu => place, lietuva => Lithuania, lierne rib => lierne rib, liepaja => Liepaja,