AIDE-DE-CAMP


Meaning of AIDE-DE-CAMP in English

Pronunciation: ˌ ā d-di- ' kamp, - ' kä n

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural aides-de-camp \ ˌ ā d(z)-di- \

Etymology: French aide de camp, literally, camp assistant

Date: 1670

: a military aide also : a civilian aide usually to an executive

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