lieutenants general

A form of lieutenant general — A commissioned officer in the British Army or Royal Marines or the United States Army, United States Marine Corps, or United States Air Force, ranked above a major general and below a general.

Meanings

lieutenants general1

noun
  1. hypercorrectpluralplural of lieutenant general

Lieutenants General2

noun
  1. pluralplural of Lieutenant General
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