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Meaning of fleet admiral

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

fleet admiral

noun

Definitions

  1. The highest grade of flag officer in the United States Navy, ranking above a four-star admiral and junior only to the Secretary of the Navy, Secretary of Defense, and the President of the United States; equal in grade or rank to a general of the army. Usually called admiral of the fleet in other navies.

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