commander

noun/kəˈmændər/

Frequency rank: #2,040 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

A person in charge of a group, especially in the military.

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Example sentence

The commander led the troops into battle with confidence.

Synonyms & related words

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