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quartermaster general

quartermaster general noun: the staff officer in charge of supplies for an entire army, and also in charge of quartermaster units and personnel.

Noun

quartermaster general (plural quartermasters general or quartermaster generals)

  1. The staff officer in charge of supplies for an entire army, and also in charge of quartermaster units and personnel.

Forms of quartermaster general

pluralquartermasters general
pluralquartermaster generals

Questions about quartermaster general

What does quartermaster general mean?
Quartermaster general means the staff officer in charge of supplies for an entire army, and also in charge of quartermaster units and personnel.
What part of speech is quartermaster general?
Quartermaster general is a noun.
What is the plural of quartermaster general?
The plural of quartermaster general is quartermasters general.

Words near quartermaster general in the dictionary

  1. Quartermain Mountains
  2. Quartermaine
  3. quarterman
  4. Quartermans
  5. quartermaster
  6. quartermaster general
  7. quartermaster generals
  8. quartermaster sergeant
  9. quartermaster sergeants
  10. quartermaster train
  11. quartermaster trains

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