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noncommissioned officer definition

non·com·mis·sioned officer (nän′kə mis̸hənd)

an enlisted person of any of various grades in the armed forces, as, in the U.S. Army, from corporal to sergeant major inclusive

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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