Admiral Synonyms

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Synonyms for Admiral

chief of naval operations
The ranking officer of the US Navy, responsible to the secretary of the Navy and to the President.
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commander of the fleet
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commander-in-chief
Alternative spelling of commander in chief.
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naval officer
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full admiral
the supreme commander of a fleet; ranks above a vice admiral and below a fleet admiral
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admiralty
The department of the British government that once had control over all naval affairs.
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office of the admiral
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officer
A person appointed to a position of authority in the armed forces; specif., commissioned officer
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fleet admiral
(U.S. Navy) An officer of the highest rank, a specially conferred one above that of admiral: the rank, created during WWII, has not been conferred since
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captain
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brigadier
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vice-admiral
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capt
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rear-admiral
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colonel
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lieutenant-general
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lt col
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Admiral Sentence Examples

  • The legend that the admiral was a Roman Catholic has no authority.

  • In 1762 Havana was captured after a long resistance by a British force under Admiral Sir George Pocock and the earl of Albemarle, with heavy loss to the besiegers.

  • Ibrahim, taking this as a breach of the convention, set sail from Navarino northwards, but was turned back by Sir Edward Codrington, the British admiral.

  • Aided by lucky changes of wind, he reached Cadiz, was joined by 1 French and 6 Spanish ships under Admiral Gravina, which, added to the 1 r he had with him, gave him a force of 18 sail.

  • As early as 1822 Miaoulis was appointed navarch, or admiral, of the swarm of small vessels which formed the insurgent fleet.

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