BREVET as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • a document entitling a commissioned officer to hold a higher rank temporarily (but without higher pay)
    Hypernyms(s) brevet is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)

BREVET as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • promote somebody by brevet, in the military
    Hypernyms(s) brevet is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)