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generalissimos

generalissimos is the plural of generalissimo.

Meaning of generalissimo

Noun

generalissimo (plural generalissimos or generalissimi)

  1. A supreme commander of the armed forces of a country, especially one who is also a political leader.
    • Where stands Marshal Chiang Kai-shek in this conflict of opinion concerning the tactics which China should adopt towards the aggressor? Chiang Kai-shek, according to officials who know his mind with whom I have talked, is all for resistance—as soon as he thinks he can win! “It is a fatal mistake...1936, H. Hessell Tiltman, The Far East Comes Nearer, Jarrolds, page 249

Questions about generalissimos

What is generalissimos the plural of?
Generalissimos is the plural of generalissimo.

Words near generalissimos in the dictionary

  1. generalisms
  2. generalissima
  3. generalissimas
  4. generalissimi
  5. generalissimo
  6. generalissimos
  7. generalissimoship
  8. generalissimoships
  9. generalissimus
  10. generalist
  11. generalistic

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