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JOSEPH STILWELL Synonyms

There are 13 synonyms of the phrase joseph stilwell. (exact relations)
There are 8 hypernyms of the phrase joseph stilwell. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for JOSEPH STILWELL

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commander
nounn
noun

• an officer in command of a military unit

• someone in an official position of authority who can command or control others

• a commissioned naval officer who ranks above a lieutenant commander and below a captain

• an officer in the airforce

general
adjectiveadj
adjective

• applying to all or most members of a category or group

• affecting the entire body

noun

• a general officer of the highest rank

• the head of a religious order or congregation

• a fact about the whole (as opposed to particular)

adjective satellite

• not specialized or limited to one class of things

• prevailing among and common to the general public

• somewhat indefinite

• of worldwide scope or applicability

verb

• command as a general

hero
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a person distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength

• Greek mathematician and inventor who devised a way to determine the area of a triangle and who described various mechanical devices (first century)

• the principal character in a play or movie or novel or poem

• (Greek mythology) priestess of Aphrodite who killed herself when her lover Leander drowned while trying to swim the Hellespont to see her

• someone who fights for a cause

• (classical mythology) a being of great strength and courage celebrated for bold exploits; often the offspring of a mortal and a god

• a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States

leader
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a person who rules or guides or inspires others

• a featured article of merchandise sold at a loss in order to draw customers

officer
nounn
noun

• any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command

• someone who is appointed or elected to an office and who holds a position of trust

• a member of a police force

• a person authorized to serve in a position of authority on a vessel

verb

• direct or command as an officer

soldier
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army

• a wingless sterile ant or termite having a large head and powerful jaws adapted for defending the colony

verb

• serve as a soldier in the military

strategist
nounn
noun

• an expert in strategy (especially in warfare)

tactician
nounn
noun

• a person who is skilled at planning tactics

veteran
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a serviceman who has seen considerable active service

• a person who has served in the armed forces

• an experienced person who has been through many battles; someone who has given long service

adjective satellite

• rendered competent through trial and experience

stilwell
nounn
noun

• United States general who commanded the Allied forces in China and Burma and India during World War II (1883-1946)

joseph warren stilwell
nounn
noun

• United States general who commanded the Allied forces in China and Burma and India during World War II (1883-1946)

uncle joe
noun

• United States general who commanded the Allied forces in China and Burma and India during World War II (1883-1946)

vinegar joe stilwell
noun

• United States general who commanded the Allied forces in China and Burma and India during World War II (1883-1946)

Best Hypernyms For JOSEPH STILWELL

Here is a list of related hypernyms for joseph stilwell, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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commander general leader military officer soldier strategist tactician

Alternatives for COMMANDER

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