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master sergeants

master sergeants is the plural of master sergeant.

Meaning of master sergeant

Noun

master sergeant (plural master sergeants)

  1. (US) A non-commissioned officer in the United States Army, ranking above sergeant first class and below sergeant major; equal in grade and pay to a first sergeant.
  2. (US) A non-commissioned officer in the United States Marine Corps, ranking above gunnery sergeant and below master gunnery sergeant or sergeant major.
  3. (US) A non-commissioned officer in the United States Air Force, ranking above technical sergeant and below senior master sergeant.

Questions about master sergeants

What is master sergeants the plural of?
Master sergeants is the plural of master sergeant.

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