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underofficered

underofficered adjective: having too few officers.

Adjective

underofficered (comparative more underofficered, superlative most underofficered)

  1. Having too few officers.

Forms of underofficered

comparativemore underofficered
superlativemost underofficered

Origin of underofficered

From under- + officer + -ed.

Questions about underofficered

What does underofficered mean?
Underofficered means having too few officers.
What part of speech is underofficered?
Underofficered is an adjective.

Words near underofficered in the dictionary

  1. underobturation
  2. underoccupancy
  3. underoccupation
  4. underoccupied
  5. underofficer
  6. underofficered
  7. underofficers
  8. underofficial
  9. underofficials
  10. underogating
  11. underogatory

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