sergeant


Definition: Meaning of, sergeant in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈsɑːdʒ(ə)nt /

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sergeant sergeants
[countable]
  1. a low rank in the army, air force, police etc, or someone who has this rank
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sergeant used in phrases

  • Bilko, Sergeant
    1. the main character in a humorous television programme about a US army camp. Bilko is an army officer, played by Phil Silvers, who talks very fast and loves playing cards and finding ways to make money.
  • buck sergeant (noun)
    1. a sergeant of the lowest rank in the military
  • color sergeant (noun)
    1. a sergeant in a color guard who carries one of the colors
  • colour sergeant (noun)
    1. a sergeant in a colour guard who carries one of the colours
  • command sergeant major (noun)
    1. a noncommissioned officer serving as chief administrative officer of a headquarters unit of the Army
  • desk sergeant (noun)
    1. the police sergeant on duty in a police station
  • first sergeant (noun)
    1. a sergeant in the Army above the rank of staff sergeant and below master sergeant
  • flight sergeant (noun)
    1. a middle rank in the British air force, or someone who holds this rank
  • gunnery sergeant (noun)
    1. a noncommissioned officer ranking above a staff sergeant in the marines
  • master sergeant (noun)
    1. a senior noncommissioned officer in the Army or Marines
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