Adjutant

What do we mean by adjutant?

A staff officer who helps a commanding officer with administrative affairs. noun

An assistant. noun

Either of two large Asian storks (Leptoptilos dubius or L. javanicus) having a head and neck bare of feathers, black wings, and white underparts. noun

Helping; assistant. Bullokar (1676).

A helper; an assistant; an aid. noun

Milit., properly, a regimental staff-officer appointed to assist the commanding officer of a regiment in the discharge of the details of his military duty. noun

The adjutant-bird (which see). noun

A helper; an assistant. noun

A regimental staff officer, who assists the colonel, or commanding officer of a garrison or regiment, in the details of regimental and garrison duty. noun

One of a select number of fathers, who resided with the general of the order, each of whom had a province or country assigned to his care. noun

A species of very large stork (Ciconia argala), a native of India; -- called also the gigantic crane, and by the native name argala. It is noted for its serpent-destroying habits. noun

A lower-ranking officer who assists a higher-ranking officer with administrative affairs. noun

An assistant. noun

A bird in the genus Leptoptilos of the stork family Ciconiidae. noun

The noun used as a modifier (e.g. adjutant officer). adjective

An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer noun

Large Indian stork with a military gait noun

A lower-ranking officer who assists a higher-ranking officer with administrative affairs.

An assistant.

Any bird of the genus Leptoptilos, a branch of the stork family (Ciconiidae) native to India and Southeast Asia.

1. A military officer who's duty is to assist the commanding officer of a regiment or garrison by receiving and giving orders, handling correspondence and records, etc. 2. A helper, an assistant, an aid. "A fine violin must be the best Adjutant to a fine voice." Copyright © 1983 "Webster's New Twentieth Century Dictionary" Urban Dictionary

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