| Pronunciation: | | `jenuru'lisu`mow
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] the officer who holds the supreme command; "in the U.S. the president is the commander in chief" |
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GENERALISSIMO is a 13 letter word that starts with G. |
| | Synonyms: | | commander in chief |
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| | See Also: | | commandant, commander, commanding officer |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Gen`er*al*is"si*mo\, n. [It., superl. of generale
general. See {General}, a.]
The chief commander of an army; especially, the commander in
chief of an army consisting of two or more grand divisions
under separate commanders; -- a title used in most foreign
countries.
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