commanders

/kəˈmændɚz/

IPA: /K AH0 M AE1 N D ER0 Z/

noun

1
One who exercises control and direction of a military or naval organization.
2
A naval officer whose rank is above that of a lieutenant commander and below that of captain.
3
One who exercises control and direction over a group of persons.
4
A designation or rank in certain non-military organizations such as NASA and various police forces.
5
The chief officer of a commandry.
6
A heavy beetle or wooden mallet, used in paving, in sail lofts, etc.
7
A rank within an honorary order: e.g. Commander of the Legion of Honour.
8
Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the Asian genus Moduza.

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