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air marshal
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noun British.
an air force officer of a rank comparable to an army lieutenant general.
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Origin of air marshal
First recorded in 1915–20
Words nearby air marshal
airmail, airman, airmanship, Airman's Medal, air map, air marshal, air mass, air mattress, Air Medal, air meter, air mile
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How to use air marshal in a sentence
British Dictionary definitions for air marshal
air marshal
noun
a senior Royal Air Force officer of equivalent rank to a vice admiral in the Royal Navy
a Royal Australian Air Force officer of the highest rank
a Royal New Zealand Air Force officer of the highest rank when chief of defence forces
a person employed to travel as an armed guard on commercial flights to protect against hijacking
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