fleet admiral

Noun

Meaning

an admiral of the highest rank

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

admiral commodore flag officer rear admiral naval officer navarch admiral of the fleet five-star admiral admiral of the navy

Hypernyms

flag officer

Examples

In 1926, future fleet admiral Chester W. Nimitz established the first Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps unit at Berkeley. Source: Internet

However, since the rank of fleet admiral is a lifetime appointment, he remained on active duty for the rest of his life, with full pay and benefits. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

fleering fleeringly fleet fleet assets fleet ballistic missile submarine fleet captain