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- noun military, nautical Plural form of
commodore .
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Examples
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The number of army brigadiers, and commodores in the navy and RAF has risen by a third since 1990.
Labour to propose £1m fund for Iraq and Afghan war veterans' mental health 2012
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Honors said the admiral who led the embarked training strike group, several senior destroyer squadron commodores and air wing commanders — among the "myriad" other senior visitors — also were fully aware of and approved of the videos.
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The Guardian reported earlier this month that 20 posts of the ranks of brigadiers and commodores are to be abolished.
Labour to propose £1m fund for Iraq and Afghan war veterans' mental health 2012
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The acting Chief of Naval Operations is currently away from the carrier on one of the small boys planning with one of his commodores.
Day by Day Armageddon: Beyond Exile J.L. Bourne 2010
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General of the Army Douglas MacArthur headed the U.S. delegation of eighty-nine officers including thirty-nine generals and thirty-four admirals or commodores wearing a galaxy of 171 stars.
Whirlwind Barrett Tillman 2010
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The acting Chief of Naval Operations is currently away from the carrier on one of the small boys planning with one of his commodores.
Day by Day Armageddon: Beyond Exile J.L. Bourne 2010
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General of the Army Douglas MacArthur headed the U.S. delegation of eighty-nine officers including thirty-nine generals and thirty-four admirals or commodores wearing a galaxy of 171 stars.
Whirlwind Barrett Tillman 2010
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Reid To Bush: If You Come After Us, We'll Hit Back Every Bit As Aggressively 2009
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Reyess terms had been reasonable, though the brusque manner in which he had detailed them had left Ganz wanting to separate the commodores head from his neck.
Reap the Whirlwind David Mack 2007
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The commodores security clearance was even higher than her own, which meant that he very likely knew that TPrynn had sealed her own records.
Reap the Whirlwind David Mack 2007
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