adjutant
suomi-englanti sanakirjaadjutant englannista suomeksi
adjutantti
Substantiivi
adjutant englanniksi
A lower-ranking officer who assists a higher-ranking officer with administrative affairs.
An assistant.
(label) Any bird of the genus (taxfmt), a branch of the stork family ((taxfmt)) native to India and Asia.
1876, "Britannica, Ninth Edition/Burmah|Burmah" in the :s:Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition|''Encyclopædia Britannica'', 9th ed., Britannica, Ninth Edition/Volume IV|Vol. IV, Britannica, Ninth Edition/Burmah|p. 552:
- Aquatic birds of various kinds are very numerous, such as geese, darters ((taxfmt)), scissor-bills ((taxfmt)), adjutants ((taxfmt)), pelicans, cormorants, cranes ((taxfmt), in Burmese ''gyoja''), whimbrels, plovers, and ibises.
Assistant; who helps a higher-ranking officer.
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(pl-pre-1936)
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an adjutant