noncommissioned officer

Noun

Meaning

a military officer appointed from enlisted personnel

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

noncom enlisted officer sergeant corporal boatswain captain auditor brigadier lance corporal officer chief boss centurion sergeant first class warrant officer

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Antonyms

hand minor dependent inferior servant employee

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Hypernyms

officer military officer

Hyponyms

sergeant corporal petty officer bombardier P.O. lance corporal

Examples

At home, Sgt. 1st Class Grams works fulltime for the Minnesota National Guard as the Readiness Noncommissioned Officer (NCO) for Foxtrot Company, 1-189th General Support Aviation Battalion. Source: Internet

Staff Sgt. Trevor Howard with 1st Battalion, 110th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 28th Infantry Division, was named Noncommissioned Officer of the Year. Source: Internet

If we ever have to operate together in the future, we know we’ve made partners and friends we can depend upon,” said a senior noncommissioned officer from that unit. Source: Internet

Sgt. 1st Class Joshua Gendron, tactical operating center operations noncommissioned officer in charge with 3rd Cavalry Regiment, records grid coordinates in the regimental TOC while on rotation here, Feb. 20. Source: Internet

Sgt. Phillis White, noncommissioned officer for battalion retention, 8th TSC, believes that Soldiers should support such an important tribute. Source: Internet

She was a noncommissioned officer on drone surveillance systems and she has since emerged as a whistleblower herself, traveling around the world speaking out against the targeted killing program. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

noncomminuted noncommission noncommissioned noncommissural noncommital noncommitment