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Definition of Lieutenant commander
1. Noun. A commissioned officer in the Navy ranking above a lieutenant and below a commander.
Generic synonyms: Commissioned Naval Officer
Definition of Lieutenant commander
1. Noun. A naval officer whose rank is higher than a lieutenant and below that of a commander. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lieutenant Commander
Literary usage of Lieutenant commander
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Relations of the United States and Spain: The Spanish-American War by French Ensor Chadwick (1911)
"Key West) f *Captain CE Clark May 26 (arrival Lieutenant JL Purcell April 27
Commander GC Reiter April 30 Lieutenant TW Ryan June 21 Lieutenant-Commander NE ..."
2. The Records of Living Officers of the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps by Lewis Randolph Hamersly (1898)
"Promoted to Lieutenant- Commander, March, 1889; Bureau of Ordnance, April, 1891,
... Promoted to Lieutenant- Commander, January 3, 1890; US receiving-ship ..."
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