brigadier general

noun — 4 senses

brigadier general

nounalso spelled Brigadier General
1

Government, Military, Politics, War A military officer who commands a brigade.

2

Government, Military, Politics, War US A one star general.

3

Government, Military, Politics, War A military rank between colonel and the second lowest general rank or major general, having an O7 NATO rank scale equivalency

Synonyms
brigadier
Coordinate terms
commodore admiral, rear admiral

Brigadier General

noun
1

Government, Military, Politics, War A military officer title.

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