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Admiral of the Red

Admiral of the Red noun: a senior rank of the Royal Navy, immediately outranked by the Admiral of the Fleet; abolished as a promotional rank in 1864.

Noun

Admiral of the Red (plural Admirals of the Red)

  1. (UK, historical) A senior rank of the Royal Navy, immediately outranked by the Admiral of the Fleet; abolished as a promotional rank in 1864.

Forms of Admiral of the Red

pluralAdmirals of the Red

Questions about Admiral of the Red

What does Admiral of the Red mean?
Admiral of the Red means a senior rank of the Royal Navy, immediately outranked by the Admiral of the Fleet; abolished as a promotional rank in 1864.
What part of speech is Admiral of the Red?
Admiral of the Red is a noun.
What is the plural of Admiral of the Red?
The plural of Admiral of the Red is Admirals of the Red.

Words near Admiral of the Red in the dictionary

  1. admirablest
  2. admirably
  3. admirail
  4. admiral
  5. admiral of the fleet
  6. Admiral of the Red
  7. admiral of the Swiss Navy
  8. admiral sauce
  9. admiral shell
  10. admiral shells
  11. admiral ship

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