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Commander in chief Moderate

Commander in chief has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

the officer who holds the supreme command

"in the U.S. the president is the commander in chief"

2

Supreme commander of the armed forces of an entire country.

See Also
amirspasalar tartan polemarch shogun general staff order of day generalissimo country
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
commanding officer
Rhyming Words
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