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noun
A warrant officer belonging to one of the two classes of chief petty officer: chief petty officer first class and chief petty officer second class.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Canada, Navy
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noun
A non-commissioned officer in the Royal Navy, ranking above petty officer and below warrant officer class 2.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Navy, UK
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noun
A non-commissioned officer in the United States Navy and United States Coast Guard, ranking above petty officer first class and below senior chief petty officer.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Navy, US
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noun
a person with the senior noncommissioned naval rank
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: noncommissioned officer, noncom, enlisted officer
History
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