BRIGADIER


Meaning of BRIGADIER in English

— brigadiership , n.

/brig'euh dear"/ , n.

1. Brit. Mil. a rank between colonel and major general.

2. U.S. Army Informal. a brigadier general.

3. Hist. a noncommissioned rank in the Napoleonic armies.

[ 1670-80; 2 ]

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