sergeant
Pronunciation:
/ˈsɑː.dʒənt//ˈsɑɹ.dʒənt/noun
Definitions
UK army rank with NATO code OR-6, senior to corporal and junior to warrant officer ranks.
The highest rank of noncommissioned officer in some non-naval military forces and police.
A lawyer of the highest rank, equivalent to the doctor of civil law.
A title sometimes given to the servants of the sovereign.
Example: sergeant surgeon, i.e. a servant, or attendant, surgeon