Definition of commandant. Meaning of commandant. Synonyms of commandant

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Definition of commandant

Commandant
Commandant Com`man*dant", n. [F., orig. p. pr. of commander.] A commander; the commanding officer of a place, or of a body of men; as, the commandant of a navy-yard.

Meaning of commandant from wikipedia

- Commandant (/ˌkɒmənˈdɑːnt/ or /ˌkɒmənˈdænt/) is a title often given to the officer in charge of a military (or other uniformed service) training establishment...
- The commandant of the Marine Corps (CMC) is normally the highest-ranking officer in the United States Marine Corps. It is a four-star general position...
- [hœs]; 25 November 1901 – 16 April 1947) was a German SS officer and the commandant of the Auschwitz concentration camp. After the defeat of **** Germany...
- ****istant Commandant is a title often given to the second-in-command of a military, uniformed service, training establishment or academy. This usage is...
- Commandant of the Marine Corps may refer to: Commandant of the Marine Corps (Indonesia) Commandant of the Netherlands Marine Corps Commandant of the Philippine...
- Deputy commandant is a Group A Gazetted Officer rank in the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) and Indian Coast Guard. This rank is equivalent to the rank...
- The commandant of midshipmen is the second-in-command at the United States Naval Academy. According to the Naval Academy, the commandant of midshipmen...
- The commandant of the Coast Guard is the service chief and highest-ranking member of the United States Coast Guard. The commandant is an admiral, appointed...
- Commandant-general is a military rank in several countries and is generally equivalent to that of major-general. Commandant general is the highest rank...
- Commandant (/ˌkɒmənˈdɑːnt/, /ˌkɒmənˈdænt/, /ˈkʌmədənt/) is a military rank used in many countries, where it is usually equivalent to the rank of major...