enlisted woman

enlisted woman
any female member of the U.S. armed services who is not a commissioned officer or a warrant officer, esp. one ranking below a noncommissioned officer or a petty officer.

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  • enlisted woman — noun a female enlisted person in the armed forces • Hypernyms: ↑enlisted person * * * any female member of the U.S. armed services who is not a commissioned officer or a warrant officer, esp. one ranking below a noncommissioned officer or a petty …   Useful english dictionary

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  • enlisted person — noun a serviceman who ranks below a commissioned officer • Hypernyms: ↑serviceman, ↑military man, ↑man, ↑military personnel • Hyponyms: ↑enlisted man, ↑enlisted woman, ↑kitchen police, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • woman — n. 1) to deliver a woman (of a baby) 2) an attractive, beautiful, pretty; average; fat; grown; handsome; middle aged; old; short; tall; thin; ugly; wise; young woman 3) a divorced; married; single woman 4) a career; professional; self made;… …   Combinatory dictionary

  • Woman's Auxiliary, The —    This is a Society, as its name indicates, composed of the women of the Church which acts as an auxiliary to the Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society (which see), and by the labors and generous gifts of its members supplements the work of… …   American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  • enlisted — en|list|ed [ ın lıstəd ] adjective AMERICAN an enlisted man or woman is a member of the military who is not an officer …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • enlisted — [[t]ɪnlɪ̱stɪd[/t]] ADJ: usu ADJ n An enlisted man or woman is a member of the United States armed forces who is below the rank of officer …   English dictionary

  • enlisted man — noun (C) AmE enlisted man/woman someone in the army, navy etc whose rank is below that of an officer …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • enlisted — UK [ɪnˈlɪstɪd] / US [ɪnˈlɪstəd] adjective mainly American an enlisted man or woman is a member of the armed forces who is not an officer …   English dictionary

  • enlisted man — noun Date: 1724 a man or woman in the armed forces ranking below a commissioned or warrant officer; specifically one ranking below a noncommissioned officer or petty officer …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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