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Uncommonlieutenant general
The correct spelling is lieutenant general.
How to pronounce lieutenant general
noun
Say it like: Leeu-ten-ant- je-ner-al
The correct spelling is lieutenant general. A commissioned officer in the British Army or Royal Marines or the United States Army, United States Marine Corps or United States Air Force, ranked above a major general and be…
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Definition
noun
- 1.A commissioned officer in the British Army or Royal Marines or the United States Army, United States Marine Corps or United States Air Force, ranked above a major general and below a general.
- 2.A similar rank in the armed forces of some other countries.
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