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Second-in-command   /sˈɛkənd-ɪn-kəmˈænd/   Listen
Second-in-command

noun
1.
Someone who relieves a commander.





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"Second-in-command" Quotes from Famous Books



... of Lance in Punjab cavalry uniform. Soldiering on the Indian Border, fulfilling himself in his own splendid fashion, he was clearly in his element; attached to his father's old regiment, with Paul for second-in-command; proud of his strapping Sikhs and Pathans; watched over, revered and implicitly obeyed by the sons of men who had served with his father—men for whom the mere name Desmond was a talisman. For ...
— Far to Seek - A Romance of England and India • Maud Diver


Words linked to "Second-in-command" :   lieutenant, deputy


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