sergeants major

A form of sergeant major — A senior, noncommissioned appointment in the Army of a company or unit, directly responsible to the officer in charge for their soldiers' performance, standards, discipline, morale, welfare, et al, that can be held by a Warrant Officer or above.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of sergeant major
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