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Meaning of chief petty officer

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

chief petty officer

noun

Definitions

  1. A warrant officer belonging to one of the two classes of chief petty officer: chief petty officer first class and chief petty officer second class.

  2. A non-commissioned officer in the Royal Navy, ranking above petty officer and below warrant officer class 2.

  3. A non-commissioned officer in the United States Navy and United States Coast Guard, ranking above petty officer first class and below senior chief petty officer.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/chief%20petty%20officer

Related words

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