Admiral

имя существительное 1) адмирал Например: vice admiral — вице-адмирал Admiral of the Fleet / [американский вариант английского языка] Admiral of the Navy — адмирал флота 2) флагман, флагманский корабль

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Admiral

noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French amiral commander and Medieval Latin admiralis emir, admirallus admiral, from Arabic amīr-al- commander of the (as in amīr-al-baḥr commander of the sea) 1. archaic the commander in chief of a navy 2. a. flag officer b. a commissioned officer in the navy or coast guard who ranks above a vice admiral and whose insignia is four stars — compare general 3. archaic flagship 4. any of several brightly colored nymphalid butterflies — compare red admiral

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