Definition of Commander

1. Noun. An officer in command of a military unit.


2. Noun. Someone in an official position of authority who can command or control others.
Generic synonyms: Leader
Derivative terms: Command, Command, Commandership

3. Noun. A commissioned naval officer who ranks above a lieutenant commander and below a captain.

4. Noun. An officer in the airforce.
Exact synonyms: Air Force Officer
Generic synonyms: Man, Military Man, Military Personnel, Serviceman
Derivative terms: Command, Command, Commandership

Definition of Commander

1. n. A chief; one who has supreme authority; a leader; the chief officer of an army, or of any division of it.

Definition of Commander

1. Noun. One who exercises control and direction of a military or naval organization. ¹

2. Noun. A naval officer whose rank is above that of a lieutenant commander and below that of captain. ¹

3. Noun. One who exercises control and direction over a group of persons. ¹

4. Noun. A designation or rank in certain non-military organizations such as NASA and various police forces. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Commander

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Commander

command performance
command post
command processing overhead
command processing overhead time
command prompt
commandable
commandant
commandants
commandatory
commanded
commandedness
commandeer
commandeered
commandeering
commandeers
commander (current term)
commander-in-chief
commander in chief
commanderess
commanderesses
commanderies
commanderless
commanders
commanders in chief
commandership
commanderships
commandery
commandest
commandeth
commanding

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