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Lieutenant
lɛfˈtɛnənt
Lieutenant definitions
noun
lieutenant
lieutenants
- a deputy or substitute acting for a superior
"one of the Prime Minister's most trusted lieutenants"
deputy second in command right-hand man/woman number two assistant aide wingman henchman henchwoman subordinate- a rank of officer in the British army, above second lieutenant and below captain
- a rank of officer in the navy, above sub lieutenant and below lieutenant commander
- (in the US) a police officer next in rank below captain