commandant | | |
n. (person) | 1. commandant, commander, commanding officer | an officer in command of a military unit. |
| ~ saclant, supreme allied commander atlantic | commanding officer of ACLANT; a general of the United States Army nominated by the President of the United States and approved by the North Atlantic Council. |
| ~ saceur, supreme allied commander europe | commanding officer of ACE; NATO's senior military commander in Europe. |
| ~ armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine | the military forces of a nation.; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker" |
| ~ commander in chief, generalissimo | the officer who holds the supreme command.; "in the U.S. the president is the commander in chief" |
| ~ military officer, officer | any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command.; "an officer is responsible for the lives of his men" |
| ~ wing commander | (RAF rank) one who is next below a group captain. |
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