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noun
A military officer appointed from enlisted personnel.
synonyms: noncom, noncommissioned officer.
is a specific kind of: military officer, officer.
is a broader term that covers: aircraftman, aircraftsman | bombardier | chief petty officer | corporal | drill instructor, drill master | lance corporal | P.O., petty officer, PO | sergeant.
domain category: armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine.
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