English Explanatory Dictionary

ship of the line ensign second class

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Most junior officer used in the navies of some Francophone countries, usually equal in rank to the British rank of midshipman or the American rank of ensign.

Word forms

ship of the line ensign second class ship of the line ensigns second class ship-of-the-line ensign second class

Etymology

From ship of the line + ensign + second class

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