Phrase Hound found 9 phrases and 11 compound words that contain commander. The most common are listed below. Open commander in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 9
- commander in chiefSupreme commander of the armed forces of an entire country.
- Commander Islandsa group of Russian islands near Kamchatka Peninsula in the Russian Far East, in the Bering Sea.
- Commander of the FaithfulArabic title of caliphs and other independent sovereign Muslim rulers who claim legitimacy from a community of Muslims.
- lieutenant commanderA naval officer whose rank is higher than a lieutenant and below that of a commander.
- Wing CommanderAlternative letter-case form of wing commander (found when the term is used as a title).
- co-commanderA joint commander; a person sharing a role of military command.
- commander-in-chiefshipthe office and period of tenure of a commander in chief
- tactical air commanderThe shore-based officer (aviator) responsible to the landing force commander for control and coordination of air operations within the landing force commander's area of operations when control of these operations is passed ashore.
- arch-commanderAlternative form of archcommander: The supreme commander; a commander-in-chief.
Compound words 11
- subcommanderA commander who is subordinate in rank.
- commanderlessWithout a military commander.
- commanderlikeLike or resembling a commander
- commanderlyCharacteristic of or befitting a commander
- commandershipThe role of a commander.
- undercommanderA subordinate commander.
- archcommanderThe supreme commander; a commander-in-chief.
- commanderessA female commander.
- commandressAlternative form of commanderess: A female commander.
- commanderiesplural of commandery: A territory under the control of a commander