adjutants
Meaning of adjutants
- a military officer who acts as an administrative assistant to a senior officer.
he eventually became adjutant to the commander of the tactical air force
- a large black-and-white stork with a massive bill and a bare head and neck, found in India and SE Asia.
early 17th century (in the sense ‘assistant, helper’): from Latin adjutant- ‘being of service to’, from adjutare, frequentative of adjuvare ‘assist’ (see adjuvant).
Information about adjutants
- It is a name.
- The singular form of adjutants is: adjutant.
- Languages in which adjutants is used:
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Hyphenation of adjutants
ad-ju-tants
- It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
- adjutants is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
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