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lieutenant meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of lieutenant at MeaningMonkey.org. lieutenant meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.LIEUTENANT noun
Definition of lieutenant (noun)
- a commissioned military officer
- an officer in a police force
- synonyms: police lieutenant
- an assistant with power to act when his superior is absent
- synonyms: deputy
- an officer holding a commissioned rank in the United States Navy or the United States Coast Guard; below lieutenant commander and above lieutenant junior grade
Source: Princeton University Wordnet