Brigadier

Noun

 * 1)  An army rank; an officer commanding a brigade.
 * 2)  the highest field officer grade, below general officers, NATO grade O7

Synonyms

 * senior colonel

Related terms

 * brigadier general

Coordinate terms

 * commodore

Thesaurus
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