Other definitions for noncom. (2 of 2)

noncom.

abbreviation
  1. noncommissioned.

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How to use noncom in a sentence

  • If the Yankee noncom was thinking of trying something, his material was not promising.

    Ride Proud, Rebel! | Andre Alice Norton
  • Before that was finished Allison and Arno added two more noncom officers who had come in to hurry up the squad.

    A Yankee Flier in Italy | Rutherford G. Montgomery
  • Enraged, the younger Haer began to shrill commands to a noncom in the way of organizing a pursuit.

    Mercenary | Dallas McCord Reynolds
  • The systematic brutality shown the common soldier—even the noncom.

    A Little Garrison | Fritz von der Kyrburg
  • It did not work well, however, except in one instance, in which the American company became so fond of their French "noncom."

    Average Americans | Theodore Roosevelt

British Dictionary definitions for non-com

non-com

/ (ˈnɒnˌkɒm) /


noun

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