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CHIEF PETTY OFFICER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A person with the senior noncommissioned naval rank
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("chief petty officer" is a kind of...):
enlisted officer; noncom; noncommissioned officer (a military officer appointed from enlisted personnel)
Domain category:
armed forces; armed services; military; military machine; war machine (the military forces of a nation)