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GENERALISSIMO

\d͡ʒˌɛnəɹɐlˈɪsɪmˌə͡ʊ], \d‍ʒˌɛnəɹɐlˈɪsɪmˌə‍ʊ], \dʒ_ˌɛ_n_ə_ɹ_ɐ_l_ˈɪ_s_ɪ_m_ˌəʊ]\

Definitions of GENERALISSIMO

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language

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the officer who holds the supreme command; "in the U.S. the president is the commander in chief"

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

the officer who holds the supreme command; "in the U.S. the president is the commander in chief"

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

Chief commander of all the forces.

1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman

A supreme military commander.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

n. [Italian, French] The chief commander of an army or military force.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

The supreme commander.

1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Sheridan

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