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lieutenant

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Noun

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

an assistant with power to act when his superior is absent

an officer in a police force

a commissioned military officer

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Synonyms:
deputy police lieutenant

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Words contain "lieutenant":
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Words contain "lieutenant" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
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