N.C.O.
abbreviation
Noncommissioned Officer.
N.C.O.
Americanabbreviation
NCO
British
abbreviation
Example Sentences
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The period of silence was ended by a single chime of a bell from the highest ranking military official in attendance, Senior NCO Robert Brockelsby Miller of the Irish Guards.
From BBC • Sep. 10, 2022
Private rooms and bunks in a former NCO club a 25-minute walk or short shuttle ride from the Kangerlussuaq Airport.
From Washington Post • Aug. 9, 2018
He’s got the bearing of a senior NCO, which he is, with none of the associated gruffness.
From Washington Times • Apr. 29, 2017
She’s an exceptionally competent Marine NCO, and from the time we meet her, we see that she’s cool under fire, and keeps her head about her.
From The Verge • Jul. 14, 2016
Their impersonality was unpleasant to him, and it was a relief to turn his attention to the NCO.
From Fearful Symmetry A Terran Empire novel by Wilson, Ann
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