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underlieutenant

underlieutenant noun: a subordinate lieutenant.

Noun

underlieutenant (plural underlieutenants)

  1. A subordinate lieutenant.

Forms of underlieutenant

pluralunderlieutenants

Origin of underlieutenant

From under- + lieutenant.

Questions about underlieutenant

What does underlieutenant mean?
Underlieutenant means a subordinate lieutenant.
What part of speech is underlieutenant?
Underlieutenant is a noun.
What is the plural of underlieutenant?
The plural of underlieutenant is underlieutenants.

Words near underlieutenant in the dictionary

  1. underlier
  2. underliers
  3. underlies
  4. underliest
  5. underlieth
  6. underlieutenant
  7. underlieutenants
  8. underlife
  9. underlight
  10. underlighting
  11. underlights

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