field officer


nounMilitary.
  1. an officer holding a field grade.

Origin of field officer

1
First recorded in 1650–60

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British Dictionary definitions for field officer

field officer

noun
  1. an officer holding field rank, namely that of major, lieutenant colonel, or colonel

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