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lieutenantship

lieutenantship noun: lieutenancy.

Noun

lieutenantship (countable and uncountable, plural lieutenantships)

  1. lieutenancy

Forms of lieutenantship

plurallieutenantships

Origin of lieutenantship

From lieutenant + -ship.

Questions about lieutenantship

What does lieutenantship mean?
Lieutenantship means lieutenancy.
What part of speech is lieutenantship?
Lieutenantship is a noun.
What is the plural of lieutenantship?
The plural of lieutenantship is lieutenantships.

Words near lieutenantship in the dictionary

  1. lieutenantry
  2. lieutenants
  3. lieutenants colonel
  4. lieutenants general
  5. lieutenants junior grade
  6. lieutenantship
  7. lieutenantships
  8. lieutenaunt
  9. lieutenaunts
  10. Lieuts
  11. Lieuts.

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