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sub-lieutenant meaning in Tamil

துணை படைத்தலைவர் tuṇai paṭaittalaivar

sub-lieutenant in Tamil: துணை படைத்தலைவர் (tuṇai paṭaittalaivar). In English, sub-lieutenant means a commissioned officer of the Royal Navy ranking above a midshipman and below a lieutenant.

Tamil words for sub-lieutenant

officer above a midshipman
துணை படைத்தலைவர் tuṇai paṭaittalaivar

English meaning of sub-lieutenant

  1. noun A commissioned officer of the Royal Navy ranking above a midshipman and below a lieutenant.
  2. noun A commissioned officer of the navy ranking above an acting sub-lieutenant and below a lieutenant.

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Questions about sub-lieutenant in Tamil

What is the meaning of sub-lieutenant in Tamil?
Sub-lieutenant in Tamil is துணை படைத்தலைவர் (tuṇai paṭaittalaivar).
sub-lieutenant என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Sub-lieutenant: துணை படைத்தலைவர் (tuṇai paṭaittalaivar).
What does sub-lieutenant mean in English?
Sub-lieutenant means a commissioned officer of the Royal Navy ranking above a midshipman and below a lieutenant.

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