field marshal
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1. an officer holding the highest rank in the army (noun.person)
| instance hyponym | : | hindenburg, paul ludwig von beneckendorff und von hindenburg, paul von hindenburg, |
| definition | : | German field marshal and statesman; as president of the Weimar Republic he reluctantly appointed Hitler as chancellor in 1933 (1847-1934) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | joffre, joseph jacques cesaire joffre, |
| definition | : | French field marshal who commanded the Allied armies in France during World War II (1852-1931) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | first earl kitchener of khartoum, herbert kitchener, horatio herbert kitchener, kitchener, |
| definition | : | British field marshal (1850-1916) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | kutuzov, mikhail ilarionovich kutuzov, prince of smolensk, |
| definition | : | Russian field marshal who commanded the Russian opposition to Napoleon (1745-1813) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | desert fox, erwin rommel, rommel, |
| definition | : | German field marshal noted for brilliant generalship in North Africa during World War II (1891-1944) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | karl rudolf gerd von rundstedt, rundstedt, von rundstedt, |
| definition | : | German field marshal in World War II who directed the conquest of Poland and led the Ardennes counteroffensive (1875-1953) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | archibald percival wavell, first earl wavell, wavell, |
| definition | : | British field marshal in North Africa in World War II; he defeated the Italians before being defeated by the Germans (1883-1950) (noun.person) |
| domain category | : | armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine, |
| definition | : | the military forces of a nation (noun.group) |
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