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enlisted man

American  

noun

  1. any member of the U.S. armed services who is not a commissioned officer or a warrant officer, especially one ranking below a noncommissioned officer or a petty officer.

enlisted man British  

noun

  1. a serviceman who holds neither a commission nor a warrant and is not under training for officer rank as a cadet or midshipman

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Etymology

Origin of enlisted man

First recorded in 1715–25

Example Sentences

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Enlisted man forfeits all pay and allowances while away.

From Military Instructors Manual by Schoonmaker, Oliver

Some of the answers are as follows: AnswerMeaning: Senior in boat is:"Aye aye" Commissioned officer "No no" Warrant officer "Hello" Enlisted man "Enterprise" CO of U.S.S.

From The Armed Forces Officer Department of the Army Pamphlet 600-2 by United States. Dept. of Defense

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