Synonyms for brigadier
ˌbrɪg əˈdɪərbrigadier

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1. brigadiernoun

   Synonyms:
   brigadier general, senior colonel

2. brigadiernoun

   An army rank; an officer commanding a brigade.

   Synonyms:
   senior colonel, brigadier general

3. brigadiernoun

   the highest field officer grade, below general officers, NATO grade O7

   Synonyms:
   senior colonel, brigadier general

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1. brigadier, brigadier generalnoun

   a general officer ranking below a major general

   Synonyms:
   brigadier general

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1. • General Officer

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1. List of paraphrases for "brigadier":

   brig., brigade, brigadier-general, gen., brig, brig.-gen., sergeant, dean

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1. Moe Yan Naing:

   Police Brigadier Tin Ko Ko gave the documents to Police Lance Corporal Naing Lin and told him to give them to Wa Lone and said that when Wa Lone comes out of the restaurant, the Htaunt Kyant regional police force has to entrap him and arrest him, police Brigadier General Tin Ko Ko told the police members, 'if you don't get Wa Lone, you will go to jail'.

2. Moe Yan Naing:

   Police Brigadier General Tin Ko Ko told the police members, 'if you don't get Wa Lone, you will go to jail'.

3. Matt Nelson:

   We have Brigadier Generals in the Afghan National Army. We have female journalists that have been persecuted. We've got several that young Hazara girls who are targeted to be war brides, young war brides, and we've been able to get all of them to safety to this point. And they're getting ready to make that final jump, i've got the family, the mother and father of an active duty U.S. Marine that is part of this group. We've got famous Afghan media personalities.

4. Ali Hussein:

   I told the captain of the yacht, who was a brigadier, to get rid of the military uniforms of the crew, weapons and munitions and pose as civilian ship in case it is caught by the American warships.

5. Moe Yan Naing:

   Police Brigadier General Tin Ko Ko gave the documents to Police Lance Corporal Naing Lin and told him to give them to Wa Lone and said that when Wa Lone comes out of the restaurant, the Htaunt Kyant regional police force has to entrap him and arrest him, police Brigadier General Tin Ko Ko told the police members, 'if you don't get Wa Lone, you will go to jail'.