Usually means: Leader in charge of group.
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We found 29 dictionaries that define the word commander:

General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. commander: Merriam-Webster
  2. commander: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. commander: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. commander: Collins English Dictionary
  5. commander: Vocabulary.com
  6. Commander, commander: Wordnik
  7. commander: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Commander, commander: Wiktionary
  9. commander: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. commander: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. commander: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Commander, commander: Dictionary.com
  13. commander: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Commander (Canada), Commander (Royal Australian Navy), Commander (Royal Navy), Commander (Star Trek), Commander (US Navy), Commander (United States), Commander (butterfly), Commander (disambiguation), Commander (film), Commander (knife), Commander (order), Commander (orders), Commander (song), Commander, The Commander (TV series), The Commander: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Commander: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. commander: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. commander: Rhymezone
  18. Commander, commander: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. commander: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. commander: FreeDictionary.org
  21. commander: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. commander: TheFreeDictionary.com
  23. commander: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. commander: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. commander: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Commander: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Commander: Latitude Mexico

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  One who exercises control and direction of a military or naval organization.
noun:  A naval officer whose rank is above that of a lieutenant commander and below that of captain.
noun:  One who exercises control and direction over a group of persons.
noun:  A designation or rank in certain non-military organizations such as NASA and various police forces.
noun:  (obsolete) The chief officer of a commandry.
noun:  A heavy beetle or wooden mallet, used in paving, in sail lofts, etc.
noun:  A rank within an honorary order: e.g. Commander of the Legion of Honour.
noun:  Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the Asian genus Moduza.
noun:  (Singapore, military) A soldier who has attained the rank of sergeant or higher
noun:  A surname.

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