OFFICER as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command
   Synonym(s)
   • military officer (what does military officer mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • an officer is responsible for the lives of his men
   Hypernyms(s) officer is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • serviceman (what does serviceman mean?)
   • military man (what does military man mean?)
   • man (what does man mean?)
   • military personnel (what does military personnel mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • adjutant (what does adjutant mean?)
   • aide (what does aide mean?)
   • aide-de-camp (what does aide-de-camp mean?)
   • army officer (what does army officer mean?)
   • brass hat (what does brass hat mean?)
   • chief of staff (what does chief of staff mean?)
   • commanding officer (what does commanding officer mean?)
   • commandant (what does commandant mean?)
   • commander (what does commander mean?)
   • commissioned officer (what does commissioned officer mean?)
   • desk officer (what does desk officer mean?)
   • executive officer (what does executive officer mean?)
   • inspector general (what does inspector general mean?)
   • military adviser (what does military adviser mean?)
   • military advisor (what does military advisor mean?)
   • naval officer (what does naval officer mean?)
   • noncommissioned officer (what does noncommissioned officer mean?)
   • noncom (what does noncom mean?)
   • warrant officer (what does warrant officer mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • officer (what does officer mean?)
2. Meaning
   • someone who is appointed or elected to an office and who holds a position of trust
   Synonym(s)
   • officeholder (what does officeholder mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he is an officer of the court
   • the club elected its officers for the coming year
   Hypernyms(s) officer is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • official (what does official mean?)
   • functionary (what does functionary mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • probation officer (what does probation officer mean?)
   • sergeant at arms (what does sergeant at arms mean?)
   • serjeant-at-arms (what does serjeant-at-arms mean?)
3. Meaning
   • a person authorized to serve in a position of authority on a vessel
   Synonym(s)
   • ship’s officer (what does ship’s officer mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he is the officer in charge of the ship’’s engines
   Hypernyms(s) officer is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • mariner (what does mariner mean?)
   • seaman (what does seaman mean?)
   • tar (what does tar mean?)
   • Jack-tar (what does Jack-tar mean?)
   • Jack (what does Jack mean?)
   • old salt (what does old salt mean?)
   • seafarer (what does seafarer mean?)
   • gob (what does gob mean?)
   • sea dog (what does sea dog mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • master (what does master mean?)
   • captain (what does captain mean?)
   • sea captain (what does sea captain mean?)
   • skipper (what does skipper mean?)
   • mate (what does mate mean?)
   • first mate (what does first mate mean?)
   • privateer (what does privateer mean?)
   • privateersman (what does privateersman mean?)
   • purser (what does purser mean?)
   • sailing master (what does sailing master mean?)
   • navigator (what does navigator mean?)
   • steward (what does steward mean?)
   • supercargo (what does supercargo mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • officer (what does officer mean?)
4. Meaning
   • a member of a police force
   Synonym(s)
   • policeman (what does policeman mean?)
   • police officer (what does police officer mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • it was an accident, officer
   Hypernyms(s) officer is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • lawman (what does lawman mean?)
   • law officer (what does law officer mean?)
   • peace officer (what does peace officer mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • bobby (what does bobby mean?)
   • bull (what does bull mean?)
   • cop (what does cop mean?)
   • copper (what does copper mean?)
   • fuzz (what does fuzz mean?)
   • pig (what does pig mean?)
   • captain (what does captain mean?)
   • police captain (what does police captain mean?)
   • police chief (what does police chief mean?)
   • constable (what does constable mean?)
   • police constable (what does police constable mean?)
   • detective (what does detective mean?)
   • investigator (what does investigator mean?)
   • tec (what does tec mean?)
   • police detective (what does police detective mean?)
   • gendarme (what does gendarme mean?)
   • inspector (what does inspector mean?)
   • motorcycle cop (what does motorcycle cop mean?)
   • motorcycle policeman (what does motorcycle policeman mean?)
   • speed cop (what does speed cop mean?)
   • police matron (what does police matron mean?)
   • policewoman (what does policewoman mean?)
   • Mountie (what does Mountie mean?)
   • shoofly (what does shoofly mean?)
   • traffic cop (what does traffic cop mean?)
   • trooper (what does trooper mean?)
   • trooper (what does trooper mean?)
   • state trooper (what does state trooper mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • officer (what does officer mean?)

OFFICER as VERB

1. Meaning
   • direct or command as an officer
   Hypernyms(s) officer is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • command (what does command mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • officer (what does officer mean?)
   • ship’s officer (what does ship’s officer mean?)
   • policeman (what does policeman mean?)
   • police officer (what does police officer mean?)
   • officer (what does officer mean?)
   • military officer (what does military officer mean?)
   • officer (what does officer mean?)