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- [staf, stahf sahr-juh nt]
- /stæf, stɑf ˈsɑr dʒənt/
- /stɑːf ˈsɑː.dʒənt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [staf, stahf sahr-juh nt]
- /stæf, stɑf ˈsɑr dʒənt/
Definitions of staff sergeant words
- noun staff sergeant U.S. Air Force. a noncommissioned officer ranking below a technical sergeant and above an airman first class. 1
- noun staff sergeant U.S. Army. a noncommissioned officer ranking below a sergeant first class and above a sergeant. 1
- noun staff sergeant U.S. Marine Corps. a noncommissioned officer ranking below a gunnery sergeant and above a sergeant. 1
- countable noun staff sergeant A staff sergeant is a person of middle rank in the British army or the United States army, marines, or air force. 0
- noun staff sergeant a noncommissioned officer holding a rank between sergeant and warrant officer and employed on administrative duties 0
- noun staff sergeant (in the Army) a noncommissioned officer who ranks above sergeant and below sergeant first class 0
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Origin of staff sergeant
First appearance:
before 1805 One of the 41% newest English words
First recorded in 1805-15
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Parts of speech for Staff sergeant
noun
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
staff sergeant popularity
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.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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