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Sergeant major

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  1. 1
    A senior non-commissioned appointment in the Army of a company or unit, directly responsible to the officer in charge for their soldiers' performance, standards, discipline, morale, welfare, et al, that can be held by a Warrant Officer or above. Canada
  2. 2
    large blue-grey black-striped damselfish; nearly worldwide wordnet
  3. 3
    The most senior rank of non-commissioned officer in the United States Army, ranking above a first sergeant. In the United States Marine Corps it ranks above First Sergeant and is equal in grade to Master Gunnery Sergeant. US
  4. 4
    a noncommissioned officer serving as chief administrative officer of a headquarters unit of the Army wordnet
  5. 5
    An appointment (not a rank) in the British Army and Royal Marines, denoting the most senior non-commissioned officer in a battalion, regiment or company. British
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  1. 6
    An appointment (not a rank) in the Singapore Army and National Cadet Corps, denoting the most senior non-commissioned officer in a battalion, regiment, company or unit. Singapore
  2. 7
    A pintano, (Abudefduf saxatilis), species of damselfish.
  3. 8
    Abrota ganga, a butterfly of Southeast Asia.

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