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noun
A non-commissioned officer in the United States Navy and United States Coast Guard, ranking above chief petty officer and below master chief petty officer.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Navy, US
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
a senior noncommissioned officer in the Navy or Coast Guard with a rank comparable to master sergeant in the Army
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: SCPO
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: petty officer, PO, P.O.
History
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