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generalissimo - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'generalissimo' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Generalissimo [ a.]
- The chief commander of an army; especially, the commander in chief of an army consisting of two or more grand divisions under separate commanders; -- a title used in most foreign countries.

Meaning of 'generalissimo' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . generalissimo [ n]
Meaning (1):
- the officer who holds the supreme command
Example in sentence:
  • in the U.S. the president is the commander in chief