commandant

🇺🇸 /ˈkɑːməndænt/ 🇬🇧 /ˈkɒməndænt/
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noun
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A person who is in charge of a military unit or facility.

The commandant of the prison gave a speech to the new guards.

translation

n. A person who is in charge of a military unit or facility.

Word Forms

Plural commandants