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Synonyms of commodore

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Another word for commodore is CDRE. Other synonyms of commodore are Cmdre.

Synonyms and similar words for commodore

nounA naval officer holding a rank between captain and rear admiral.

nounNon-flag naval rank.

nounMore synonyms

  • shipmaster senior grade

Meaning of commodore

  1. noun A naval officer holding a rank between captain and rear admiral.
  2. noun A (temporary) commander over a collection of ships who is not an admiral.
  3. noun The leading ship in a fleet of merchantmen.

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Questions about synonyms of commodore

What is another word for commodore?
Commodore has 8 synonyms on Word.ws, such as CDRE and Cmdre.
What does commodore mean?
Commodore means a naval officer holding a rank between captain and rear admiral.

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