QUARTERMASTER


Meaning of QUARTERMASTER in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkwȯ(r)-tər-ˌmas-tər ]

noun

Date: 15th century

1. : a petty officer who attends to a ship's helm, binnacle, and signals

2. : an army officer who provides clothing and subsistence for a body of troops

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.