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brigadier general
brig·a·dier gen·er·al
(
plural
brig·a·diers gen·er·al
)
or
brig·a·dier
(
plural
brig·a·diers
)
noun
Definition:
high-ranking military officer:
an officer in the U.S. or Canadian armies, air forces, or Marines of a rank above colonel
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