English Explanatory Dictionary

first lieutenant

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The second lowest rank of a commissioned officer in the United States Army, Air Force, or Marine Corps, ranking above a second lieutenant and below a captain. The rank of first lieutenant is equivalent to the naval rank of lieutenant junior grade.
  2. An equivalent rank in other military forces.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

first lieutenant first lieutenants 1st lieutenant

Synonyms

lieutenant
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