Usually means: High-ranking officer in military.
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General (22 matching dictionaries)
  1. major general: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. major general: Merriam-Webster
  3. major general: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. major general: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. major general: Collins English Dictionary
  6. major-general: Vocabulary.com
  7. Major-General, Major-general, major-general, major general: Wordnik
  8. major-general: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. major-general, major general: Wiktionary
  10. major general: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. major general: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Major general, major-general, major general: Dictionary.com
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  14. Major general: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. major-general: Rhymezone
  16. Major general: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. major-general: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  18. major-general, major general: FreeDictionary.org
  19. major-general: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. major-general, major general: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  2. Major general, major-general: Legal dictionary

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (major general)

noun:  A military officer in the armies of most nations, typically ranking below a lieutenant general and above a brigadier.

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