Lieutenant Commander Definition

noun
An officer ranking above a lieutenant and below a commander.
Webster's New World
One who holds this rank.
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Other Word Forms of Lieutenant Commander

Noun

Singular:
lieutenant commander
Plural:
lieutenant-commanders

Lieutenant Commander Sentence Examples

  • For destroying the "Albemarle" he was thanked by Congress and was promoted to be lieutenant-commander.

  • He served on distant stations and (1868-1871 and 1876-1878) at the Naval Academy, and became lieutenant-commander in 1866 and commander in 1874.

  • In March 1865 he became a lieutenant-commander.

  • Lieutenant-Commander Harrison, severely wounded in the head, arrived about this time and took charge.

  • Lieutenant-Commander Adams met Maj.

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