CHIEF PETTY OFFICER


Meaning of CHIEF PETTY OFFICER in English

U.S. Navy and Coast Guard.

a noncommissioned rank above petty officer first class and below senior petty officer. Abbr.: CPO, C.P.O., c.p.o.

[ 1885-90, Amer. ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .