Usually means: Military rank below a commander.
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  1. lieutenant commander: Merriam-Webster
  2. lieutenant commander: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. lieutenant commander: Collins English Dictionary
  4. lieutenant commander: Vocabulary.com
  5. Lieutenant-Commander, lieutenant-commander, lieutenant commander: Wordnik
  6. lieutenant commander: Wiktionary
  7. lieutenant commander: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  8. lieutenant commander: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. Lieutenant commander, lieutenant commander: Dictionary.com
  10. Lieutenant-Commander, Lieutenant-Commander (Canada), Lieutenant Commander (United States), Lieutenant Commander, Lieutenant-commander, Lieutenant-commander (Canada), Lieutenant commander (Royal Navy), Lieutenant commander (Star Trek), Lieutenant commander (United States), Lieutenant commander: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. lieutenant commander: Rhymezone
  12. lieutenant commander: FreeDictionary.org
  13. lieutenant commander: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. lieutenant commander: TheFreeDictionary.com
  15. lieutenant commander: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries

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  1. Lieutenant-commander, lieutenant commander: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (lieutenant commander)

▸ noun:  A naval officer whose rank is higher than a lieutenant and below that of a commander.

Similar:
commander, captain, lieutenant, lieutenant admiral, subcommander, lieutenant junior grade, senior captain, sub-lieutenant, lieutenant-admiral, lieutenant colonel, more...

Opposite:
enlisted, private, seaman

Types:
second lieutenant, first lieutenant, lieutenant colonel, lieutenant general, more...

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Similar:
commander, captain, lieutenant, lieutenant admiral, subcommander, lieutenant junior grade, senior captain, sub-lieutenant, lieutenant-admiral, lieutenant colonel, more...

Opposite:
enlisted, private, seaman

Types:
second lieutenant, first lieutenant, lieutenant colonel, lieutenant general, more...



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