master sergeant

mas·ter ser·geant

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [mas-ter, mah-ster sahr-juh nt]
- /ˈmæs tər, ˈmɑ stər ˈsɑr dʒənt/
- /ˈmɑːstə(r) ˈsɑː.dʒənt/

Definitions of master sergeant words

noun master sergeant Army, Air Force, Marine Corps. a noncommissioned officer ranking next to the highest noncommissioned officer. 1
noun master sergeant U.S. Air Force. a noncommissioned officer of one of the three top enlisted grades. 1
noun master sergeant military: noncommissioned officer 1
noun master sergeant a senior noncommissioned officer in the US Army, Air Force, and Marine Corps and certain other military forces, ranking immediately below the most senior noncommissioned rank 0
noun master sergeant a noncommissioned officer of high rank; in the Army, the rank just above sergeant first class; in the Air Force, the rank just above technical sergeant; in the Marine Corps, the rank just above gunnery sergeant 0
noun master sergeant (military, US) A non-commissioned officer in the United States Army, ranking above sergeant first class and below sergeant major; equal in grade and pay to a first sergeant. 0

before 1930

One of the 10% newest English words

First recorded in 1930-35

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 5% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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