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GUNNERY SERGEANT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does gunnery sergeant mean?
• GUNNERY SERGEANT (noun)
The noun GUNNERY SERGEANT has 1 sense:
1. a noncommissioned officer ranking above a staff sergeant in the marines
Familiarity information: GUNNERY SERGEANT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A noncommissioned officer ranking above a staff sergeant in the marines
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("gunnery sergeant" is a kind of...):
sergeant (any of several noncommissioned officer ranks in the Army or Air Force or Marines ranking above a corporal)
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