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brigadier generals

brigadier generals is the plural of brigadier general.

Meaning of brigadier general

Noun

brigadier general (plural brigadier generals)

  1. A military officer who commands a brigade.
  2. (US) A one star general.
    Synonyms:
    brigadier
  3. A military rank between colonel and the second lowest general rank or major general, having an O7 NATO rank scale equivalency

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Questions about brigadier generals

What is brigadier generals the plural of?
Brigadier generals is the plural of brigadier general.

Words near brigadier generals in the dictionary

  1. brigader
  2. brigaders
  3. brigades
  4. brigadier
  5. brigadier general
  6. brigadier generals
  7. brigadiers
  8. brigadiership
  9. brigadierships
  10. brigading
  11. brigadista

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