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field marshal meaning in Tamil

படைத்துறை உயர் தளபதி paṭaittuṟai uyar taḷapati

field marshal in Tamil: படைத்துறை உயர் தளபதி (paṭaittuṟai uyar taḷapati). In English, field marshal means in certain nations the highest military rank, ranking below only the commander-in-chief; now mostly disused, being reserved for wartime or post-wartime use, and having become ceremonial in some countries.

Tamil words for field marshal

highest military rank after the commander-in-chief
படைத்துறை உயர் தளபதி paṭaittuṟai uyar taḷapati

English meaning of field marshal

  1. noun In certain nations the highest military rank, ranking below only the commander-in-chief; now mostly disused, being reserved for wartime or post-wartime use, and having become ceremonial in some countries.

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Questions about field marshal in Tamil

What is the meaning of field marshal in Tamil?
Field marshal in Tamil is படைத்துறை உயர் தளபதி (paṭaittuṟai uyar taḷapati).
field marshal என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Field marshal: படைத்துறை உயர் தளபதி (paṭaittuṟai uyar taḷapati).
What does field marshal mean in English?
Field marshal means in certain nations the highest military rank, ranking below only the commander-in-chief; now mostly disused, being reserved for wartime or post-wartime use, and having become ceremonial in some countries.

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